"Selfsame" Example Sentences
1. The selfsame dress that I wore to my sister's wedding is still hanging in my closet.
2. The selfsame restaurant where we had our first date is now closed.
3. The selfsame dog that bit me last summer is barking outside again.
4. The selfsame book that I read in college is still one of my favorites.
5. The selfsame person who always cuts me off in traffic just did it again.
6. The selfsame tree that I used to climb as a child still stands in my parents' backyard.
7. The selfsame song that played at our wedding is now stuck in my head.
8. The selfsame formula that I failed to solve in math class is now easy for me.
9. The selfsame coffee shop where I wrote my first novel is now a popular chain.
10. The selfsame idea that I shared with my team last week was just presented by my boss.
11. The selfsame job that I quit last year is now offering a higher salary.
12. The selfsame outfit that I wore to the party is now on the mannequin in the store window.
13. The selfsame movie that I watched with my ex is now streaming on Netflix.
14. The selfsame bike that I rode in my childhood is now rusting in the garage.
15. The selfsame joke that I told my friend last night is still making me laugh.
16. The selfsame phone that I dropped and cracked is now in need of a repair.
17. The selfsame teacher who gave me detention in high school just became my colleague.
18. The selfsame photo that I took at the park last week is now my phone wallpaper.
19. The selfsame problem that I encountered last month is still unresolved.
20. The selfsame email that I accidentally deleted is now causing me trouble.
21. The selfsame recipe that I tried last week is now a family favorite.
22. The selfsame flower that I picked from the garden is now wilted.
23. The selfsame car that I test-drove is now parked in my driveway.
24. The selfsame athlete who broke records last year just had a career-ending injury.
25. The selfsame mistake that I made in the presentation is now highlighted by my boss.
26. The selfsame language that I learned in school is now my second language.
27. The selfsame game that I played last night is now on sale.
28. The selfsame artist who released my favorite song is now on tour.
29. The selfsame product that I returned last week is now out of stock.
30. The selfsame clothes that I donated to charity are now on the rack at a thrift store.
Common Phases
1. The
selfsame evening, he returned to the same pub where we had first met;
2. The
selfsame clothes I wore the day before still clung to my body;
3. The
selfsame book I had read countless times before lay on the shelf;
4. The
selfsame argument we had yesterday continued into today;
5. The
selfsame route I took to work was blocked by construction;
6. The
selfsame song played on the radio as I drove down the highway;
7. The
selfsame disappointment I felt in others echoed within me.