lose self-respect

Frequency: 7.820.0 per million words

to cease to have a sense of one's own worth

self-respectVERB + NOUN

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lose

Examples (10)

  • You can't help but feel sorry for a man who has clearly lost all self-respect.
  • If you constantly compromise your beliefs, you will eventually lose your self-respect.
  • She felt she was losing her self-respect by not speaking up.
  • He would rather starve than lose his self-respect by begging.
  • Many individuals lose their self-respect when they are continually mistreated.
  • Don't ever lose your self-respect for the sake of acceptance.
  • After failing so many times, he began to lose his self-respect.
  • To remain silent in the face of injustice is to lose one's self-respect.
  • She vowed never to lose her self-respect, no matter the cost.
  • He had almost lost his self-respect before he decided to fight back.