Word info

self-same

Speech parts

1. self-same - Noun

2. self-same - Adjective

Meaning

self-same (not comparable)

Alternative form of selfsame

self-same (plural (rare) self-sames)

Alternative form of selfsame

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Just as my fingers on these keys make music, so the self-same sounds on my spirit make a music too. Wallace Stevens

Friends of my youth, a last adieu! haply some day we meet again; Yet ne'er the self-same men shall meet; the years shall make us other men. Richard Francis Burton

...The result of burning embassies and treading on flags is the self-same objective these drawings wanted to highlight. It was their intention to say that Muslims are terrorists and their religion is a peril to Western civilization. Tawakkol Karman

How different each death is, and yet it leads us into the self-same country, that country which we inhabit so rarely, where we see the worthlessness of what we have long pursued and will so soon return to pursuing. Iris Murdoch

Let the rose fall, another rose Will bloom upon the self-same tree; Let the bird die, ere evening close Some other bird will sing for me. It is for the beloved to love, 'Tis for the happy to be kind; Sorrow will more than death remove The associate links affections bind. Letitia Elizabeth Landon

But all these worketh that one and the self-same Spirit, dividing to every man severally, as he will. Paul

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