selfish in English

adjective
1
(of a person, action, or motive) lacking consideration for others; concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure.
I joined them for selfish reasons

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "selfish" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "selfish", or refer to the context using the word "selfish" in the English Dictionary.

1. I raise the angle of vision, but it's still very -- selfish, selfish, egoiste -- yes, selfish.

2. Selfish and nice...

3. You are selfish!

4. What a selfish thing to do!

5. 1 a selfish, self-centered person.

6. He shouldn't be so selfish.

7. Was that fantasy unrealistic, selfish?

8. He was selfish and uncaring.

9. Just another, selfish, brutal man.

10. Because... suicide is too selfish.

11. Love in a Selfish World

12. Oh, a group of selfish piteous creatures!

13. He was a very selfish meme.

14. (Jude 6) Their motives were selfish.

15. It is never rude or selfish.

16. I've been cold, selfish, self-centered.

17. She calls me lazy and selfish.

18. They were selfish filth who sacrificed their families.

19. I came here for selfish reasons.

20. Lawless, selfish, and ungodly attitudes abound.

21. None will be selfish or unkind.

22. She was sly, selfish, and manipulative.

23. Corruption certainly reflects greedy and selfish behavior

24. Isolating oneself is selfish and unwise (1)

25. And though I am a selfish coward,

26. You can't accuse me of being selfish.

27. 1 She was sly, selfish, and manipulative.

28. She was rich. She was also selfish.

29. I call his behaviour mean and selfish.

30. Her stepmother was a treacherous, selfish woman.

31. Her selfish behaviour completely spoiled the evening.

32. Carter has never been a selfish player.

33. He was obviously acting purely out of selfish interest.

34. He criticized the selfish attitude of certain sectional interests.

35. Nobody but you could be so selfish.

36. 'Isn't that a bit selfish?' he chided.

37. Our selfish tendencies might well distort the conscience.

38. 10 The Bible strongly condemns such selfish warring:

39. 3 She was selfish, arrogant and often callous.

40. Are we these novelty-seeking, hedonistic, selfish individuals?

41. Why do you impute selfish motives to her?

42. His selfish decision is greatly to his discredit.

43. Are we these novelty- seeking, hedonistic, selfish individuals?

44. He is not only arrogant but also selfish.

45. Jack's private opinion was that she was selfish.

46. She's too selfish to help. That's the nub.

47. Chide (somebody) + speech ‘Isn't that a bit selfish?’ he Chided.

48. She has two daughters, who are equally vain and selfish.

49. He is a selfish, gluttonous and lazy person.

50. He was opinionated and selfish, but undeniably clever.