How to Use self-love in a Sentence

self-love

noun
  • That’s why the theme of this month’s playlist is self-love.
    — James Factora, Them, 8 Jan. 2025
  • 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
  • The process of honest reflection is a great act of self-love.
    — Corrin Gani, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Dec. 2024
  • 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
  • All eyes are on you, so take charge of your goals, refresh your look and embrace more self-love.
    — Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
  • This short moves away from stereotypes and toward self-love.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 24 Sep. 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
  • The best cure to the moodiness and frustrations that occur at this time is self-love.
    — Lisa Stardust, refinery29.com, 18 Mar. 2025
  • 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
  • In her book Becoming, Mrs. Obama talks alot about the process of self-love, self-care and knowing your worth.
    — Sophia A. Nelson, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Your objective is to gain respect and master the art of self-love and giving back.
    — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Topics like confidence and self-love are discussed in the short film.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 6 Sep. 2024
  • 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
  • The message of the movie is one that is very inspiring, empowering and about self-love and self-worth.
    — Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 16 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
  • Pregnancy taught Lauren Alaina a thing or two about self-love.
    — Daniela Avila, People.com, 22 Jan. 2025
  • 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
  • Whelan tried to instill the importance of self-love in her children.
    — Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025
  • 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

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