"Yourselves" Examples
Usage Examples:
Example 1: Referring to One's Own Group
When you say "apologize to yourselves," you're essentially saying the people involved have only themselves to blame.
- Example: "After the accident, they asked everyone to apologize to themselves for their carelessness."
Example 2: Distrust or Mocking
Saying "you've qualified yourselves" can sometimes be done in a manner meant to convey skepticism or mockery about someone being qualified for something, particularly an exam or a task.
- Example: "Some joked you've qualified yourselves for basic crisis management just because it was on in-simulation."
Example 3: Offering Yourself Service or Trying to Gain the Other Person's Favor
This usage involves offering a service or gift, especially in an attempt to appeal to someone else's interests, feelings or goodwill. For example:
- Example: "Mr. and Mrs. Potatofellow offer to pay court costs yourselves."
Example 4: Request for Assistance
A welfare reform proposal called upon women to learn how to earn themselves.
- Example: "A welfare reform proposal called upon women to learn how to earn themselves."
Example 5: Legal Documents
To legally cut ties between two individuals, you might need to allocate costs and interests you have against yourselves.
- Example: "Had the destruction of property not reduced liability levels so much, warrants against yourselves might have done most of the confidence,"