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Examples of selfsame
selfsame
The counter-point is that on this day and selfsame pitch, Clarke had made 151.
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She had watched over her mother's dying of the selfsame malady, years since.
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Just look at Neema Naficy's photograph of the selfsame Flatiron building in New York.
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Even this email is a well-crafted addition to that selfsame conversation.
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Each election cycle in the US we have the selfsame conversation and each time it goes off a damp squib.
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That said, those selfsame retailers sounded like they were getting royally screwed by the organisers.
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In that selfsame year Scott Joplin turned out Maple Leaf Rag.
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For several weeks now those selfsame people have been whingeing about the council failing to cut weeds on footpaths.
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Uncle John was forced out of the selfsame Senate seat after being indicted on several counts of bribery and extortion.
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- Identical: being the exact same one; not any other:; "this is the identical room we stayed in before"; "the themes of his stories are one and the same"; "saw the selfsame quotation in two newspapers"; "on this very spot"; "the very thing he said yesterday"; "the very man I want to see"
- (selfsameness) the quality of being identical with itself
