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Inspired by the selfless work of her parents, Ms. Freese dedicated her life to improving the lives of others.—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025 The team had a group task to accomplish, yes, but at every checkpoint, people had to make the decision to be selfish or selfless, and the selfish ones got rewarded while the selfless were left abandoned and miserable on the loch.—Joe Reid, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025 While the owner is thankful for Frank's selfless act of caring for her bestie's babies, the house isn't the same without Thunder.—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025 Humble, selfless, confident, brave, an encyclopedia of knowledge and experience about the 20th century until now.—Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for selfless
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