themselves

[ðəmˈselvz]

Definition:
1. Used when people or animals performing an action are also affected by it.
2. Used to emphasize they or a plural subject.

Use 'themselves' in a sentence:

• 1. Her words impressed themselves on my memory.
• 2. The kids filled themselves with snacks.
• 3. Two men near him threw themselves flat.
• 4. Don and Julie paid for it themselves.
• 5. The children were arguing amongst themselves.
• 6. After all, what more can anyone be than themselves?
• 7. Many mentally ill people are themselves unhappy about the idea of community care.
• 8. These cells are able to reduplicate themselves.
• 9. The delegates ranged themselves around the table.
• 10. They all seemed to be enjoying themselves.
• 11. The children adorned themselves with flowers.
• 12. They've bought themselves a new car.
• 13. They ended by making themselves miserable.
• 14. They made themselves a den in the woods.
• 15. I like to see them enjoying themselves.
• 16. They did the cooking by themselves.
• 17. Witnesses lied and perjured themselves.
• 18. The soldiers camouflaged themselves with leaves.
• 19. Any users of credit may overextend themselves.
• 20. What can a patient with emphysema do to help themselves?.
• 21. The raiders disguised themselves as security guards.
• 22. The team gave a good account of themselves in the match.
• 23. This charity aims to help people help themselves.
• 24. She taught her children to stick up for themselves at school.
• 25. They all enjoyed themselves at the party.
• 26. There wasn't anyone who hadn't enjoyed themselves.
• 27. The men talked amongst themselves.
• 28. They prostrated themselves before their king.
• 29. Animals adjust themselves to their environment.
• 30. Some people enjoy themselves wherever they are.
• 31. They wanted to spend the evening by themselves.
• 32. They enjoyed exemption from customs duties on goods to be used by themselves.
• 33. The soldiers camouflaged themselves with leaves and twigs.
• 34. Cities themselves are changing rapidly.
• 35. Many people teach themselves to windsurf.
• 36. They expressed themselves delighted.
• 37. They seemed to be enjoying themselves.
• 38. The symptoms of the disease manifested themselves ten days later.
• 39. Some actors never watch themselves on screen.
• 40. The directors have just voted themselves a huge pay increase.
• 41. The men armed themselves with sticks and stones.
• 42. They have dragged themselves thither for shelter.
• 43. Each student makes only one item themselves.
• 44. They braced themselves against the wind.
• 45. The students must submit themselves to the disciplines at school.
• 46. Nobody was prepared to commit themselves.
• 47. In the last resort everyone must decide for themselves.
• 48. Some animals roll themselves into a ball for protection.
• 49. They called themselves the New Romantics.
• 50. The troops prepared themselves to go into battle.
• 51. Parents should involve themselves in their child's education.
• 52. They loaded themselves with food, medical supplies, and oxygen equipment.
• 53. Most students face the problem of funding themselves while they are studying.
• 54. They themselves had had a similar experience.