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yourself

[jɔːrˈself]

Definition:
1. Used when the person or people being spoken to both cause and are affected by an action.
2. You.

Use 'yourself' in a sentence:

  1. Have you hurt yourself?
  2. Don't let yourself get into bad habits.
  3. Of course I was upset ─ just put yourself in my place.
  4. Why should you deprive yourself of such simple pleasures?
  5. I just don't want you to chastise yourself.
  6. "Stay true to yourself" has always been his motto.
  7. Don't let yourself be distracted by fashionable theories.
  8. So you fancy yourself as the boss someday?
  9. If you believe in yourself you can succeed.
  10. Did you hurt yourself?
  11. Don't lower yourself, don't be the way they are.
  12. Do it yourself—I don't have time.
  13. Take care of yourself while you are pregnant. These are some of the things you can do for yourself.
  14. Just keep telling yourself that it won't last forever.
  15. Did you hurt yourself ?
  16. How long were you by yourself in the house?
  17. Console yourself with the thought that you did your best.
  18. It's really weird seeing yourself on television.
  19. Build yourself up to peak performance on the day of the exam.
  20. Help yourself—there's heaps more.
  21. You'll need time to familiarize yourself with our procedures.
  22. You have to know how to handle yourself in this business.
  23. I'll give you a key so that you can let yourself in.
  24. We sell a lot of these to people like yourself.
  25. You seem to have a high opinion of yourself!
  26. The most important thing is to keep yourself occupied.
  27. Ultimately, you'll have to make the decision yourself.
  28. You're driving yourself too hard.
  29. You'll quickly adjust yourself to student life.
  30. You must slow down or you'll make yourself ill.
  31. Don't just sit watching television ─ make yourself useful!
  32. You must set realistic aims and objectives for yourself.
  33. Come on, stir yourself. You're late!
  34. Late again ─ what have you got to say for yourself?
  35. Why don't you get yourself a car?
  36. If you don't believe me, go and see for yourself!
  37. Why do you make things so difficult for yourself?
  38. Stop feeling sorry for yourself and think about other people for a change.
  39. If you want another drink, just help yourself.
  40. You'll wear yourself out if you carry on working so hard.
  41. You've won yourself a trip to New York.
  42. Do it yourself ─ I don't have time.
  43. There's bread on the table. Help yourself.
  44. You need to set yourself some long-term goals.
  45. You should look out for yourself from now on.
  46. It's time you got yourself sorted.
  47. You need to present yourself better.
  48. The shed comes in sections that you assemble yourself.
  49. You would pass your exams if you applied yourself.
  50. Are you sure you did this exercise by yourself?
  51. Look, there's no need to beat yourself up over this.
  52. Try to think yourself into the role.
  53. It makes sense to look after yourself.
  54. You really have to sell yourself at a job interview.