How to Use self-worth in a Sentence

self-worth

noun

• The episode is a story of friendship, self-worth, and being your very best self.
  — Tanay Howard, Parents, 15 Feb. 2024
• Siddiq: Don’t let the lack of a deal determine your self-worth.
  — Sonaiya Kelley, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2023
• As opposed to Jackie, who very much needs the approval to find her self-worth.
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2023
• Virgo rising ‘Tis the season to shake up the basis of your self-worth.
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2023
• These small but daily digs wear down my self-esteem and self-worth.
  — Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
• By fourteen, Kim left the house and men became her lifeline as a means of survival and self-worth.
  — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2023
• So much of my … self-worth is a bit harsh, but so much of my character is attached to being in a band for so long.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Mar. 2024
• The employee often needs the job not only for money but for self-worth.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2023
• This terrible lack of self-worth has plagued him for his whole life, while at the same time, a belief that this one thing will be a way to claim self-worth.
  — Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 May 2023
• A lot of my self-worth was deeply damaged from that set experience.
  — Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2024
• But Amper’s inevitable low points wouldn’t be a reflection of Tim’s self-worth.
  — Drew Silverstein, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2024
• On April 3, Mercury enters slow-moving Taurus and asks us to speak up for ourselves and stand in self-worth.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2023
• Already burdened by feelings of shame and low self-worth, Henson tried to kill himself.
  — Aliyya Swaby, ProPublica, 14 Sep. 2023
• Your self-worth is no longer tied up in following society’s rules.
  — John Koopman, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2023
• Ah, the question that haunts the halls of greed, despair, self-worth, parental acceptance, filial devotion and how much is enough.
  — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2023
• And Black men in hip-hop exist in an endless loop of roller-coaster success, hazy self-worth, bullets, fame and its cousin, paranoia.
  — Peter Rubin, Longreads, 8 Aug. 2023
• Lyons talks about a wearing that happens like sandpaper rubbing against wood, a slow chipping away of self-worth.
  — Byjenny Abamu, Fortune, 29 Feb. 2024
• The musical, like the Dustin Hoffman movie before it, is as much about the struggles of being an artist in New York as about seeking romance or self-worth there.
  — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 22 Feb. 2023
• That often involves finding your wants and needs, learning to trust others, and rewiring how your brain views attachment and self-worth.
  — Nicole Harris, Parents, 24 July 2023
• My grandmother’s resilience is entrenched in my concept of self-worth.
  — Kristina Kasparian, Longreads, 6 Feb. 2024
• Sinking self-worth into a volatile market is a bad investment.
  — Nicolaia Rips, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2024
• Pisces February 19 – March 20 A provocation that threatens your self-worth could set you off at any moment.
  — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 11 May 2024
• Meanwhile, Gosling’s Ken continues his melancholic monologue about his purpose and self-worth, now to a more upbeat rhythm.
  — Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
• Beauty standards deplete us of our self-worth and drive us to punish our bodies for the promise of more access, more acceptance, more love.
  — Melania Luisa Marte, refinery29.com, 14 June 2023
• Here are his memories: Audrey realized early in life that self-worth could not be based on fame or beauty.
  — Town & Country, 28 June 2023
• The Color Purple, at its core, is a radical feminist text about self-worth and what Black women deserve.
  — Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 21 Dec. 2023
• Each speech challenged us as a people to look inward at our self-worth and how that builds a sustainable and resilient community.
  — Kirk Brown, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024
• Zoe, 31, sees her father as a man who has never been able to pull himself out of that time or find self-worth outside of his association with his uncle.
  — Joshua Needelman, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2023
• This form of neglect may impact the elderly the most, leading to emotional issues such as loss of dignity, self-worth, and respect.
  — Dr. Robert Glatter and Dr. Peter J Papadakos, TIME, 2 May 2024
• Reinforcing those messages of self-worth and self-love is important.
  — Akili King, Essence, 27 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024