How to Use self-love in a Sentence

self-love

noun
  • The truths featured in the book cover a number areas, including self-love, self-worth and independence, as well as making peace with one’s family.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 9 July 2024
  • The self-love anthem topped the charts at No. 1 and proved to be a hit with her fans.
    Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Even the smallest acts of self-love and self-care make an impact on our lives.
    Kaitlin Marks, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2023
  • But sometimes, even through the fun-house lens, small truths, like love or self-love, can be glimpsed.
    Chris Wiley, The New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Part of self-love is self-acceptance of that stuff too.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2023
  • To act on that self-love, Momoa has to treat himself every once in a while.
    Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Putting self-love before the needs of one’s partner is the narcissist’s way.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2023
  • The Creature is a healthy dose of self-love masquerading in a dead man’s mangled body.
    Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Williams has also shared her self-love journey with fans.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2024
  • But getting to the finished product was an act of the very kind of self-love and bravery that weaves its way throughout the record.
    Madison Feller, ELLE, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Yeah, those comments about, uh, self-love were just the beginning.
    Justin Curto, Vulture, 17 May 2024
  • Why is self-love so crucial? Making sure people are good is a big part of my life.
    Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Mar. 2023
  • That said, the pursuit of self-love should not be stressful or too serious.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2023
  • Love would be abundant in our friendships and in the world with the help of a little more self-love, understanding and grace.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Recognize that self-care is self-respect and self-love.
    Liz Guthridge, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
  • In the first of a two-part interview, Roberts and Lima discussed Roberts’ life and her lessons on success, self-worth and self-love.
    Variety, NBC News, 9 July 2024
  • Venus also highlights the need for self-love, and for you, this is likely popping up in your career.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Yet like his other duds, it’s marked by a kind of hermetic mischievous self-love.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 4 June 2023
  • Selena Gomez is talking about her self-love journey over the past few years!
    Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 11 Mar. 2024
  • We must be anchored in a solid space of self-love in order to let someone else into our lives.
    Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 13 Jan. 2024
  • But putting their bodies through the rigorous process is worth the reward of self-love and clarity.
    Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 22 June 2023
  • Tia Mowry’s latest social media post is all about self-love.
    Lizzy Rosenberg, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The lessons she’s learned After unhealthy relationships with men and her body, Collins is now all about self-love.
    Sam Gillette, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2024
  • So part of my evolution in many ways is self-affirmation and self-love.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Burke said that's she's been consistently in therapy for the last decade and has been on a journey of self-love and self-respect.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 17 Apr. 2024
  • How one traveler found the road to self-love, personal growth, and healing in Vietnam.
    Sophie Mendel, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Advertisement That seems to be Synae’s thesis: Fight back against a world not made for you with unbeatable joy and self-love.
    Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Great friends, supportive family, good health, and self-love are some of the many reasons to smile and feel reassured.
    Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 6 July 2023
  • Your discussions on self-love and mental health are crucial in today’s world.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Without self-love and self-care, nothing can be accomplished.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2023

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