become selfish
Frequency: 5.04.8 per million words
To develop a selfish character over time.
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- He started to become selfish after inheriting a large fortune.
- Don't let success make you become selfish and forget your roots.
- As she grew older, she seemed to become more selfish with her time and resources.
- The difficult circumstances forced him to become selfish to ensure his own survival.
- It's easy to become selfish when you're always putting yourself first without considering others.
- Parents worry their children might become selfish if constantly indulged and never taught to share.
- He never used to be this way; I wonder why he has become so selfish lately.
- If you only ever think of yourself, you will inevitably become selfish over time.
- The leader warned against allowing power to make them become selfish and neglect their duties.
- She refused to become selfish, always considering others' needs before her own.