Sentences with 'selfish'
Example sentences and phrases with the word selfish and other words derived from it.
• « The Macedonians may have been united by powerful leaders, but their nobility tended to be selfish and jealous of power. »
• « The Saint-Simonians called egoism, the selfish pursuit of individual wealth, "the deepest wound of modern society". »
• « He told God that he did not want to be selfish: "If it is not your will that she be saved, your will be done". But neither did he want to appear indifferent: "But you know how much I want her to be relieved. »
• « He skilfully used that perception to his advantage, presenting the bank problem as a struggle of ordinary people against a rapacious elite class that cared nothing for the public and pursued only its own selfish ends. »