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self-flagellate

How to use self-flagellate in a sentence. Live example sentences for self-flagellate pulled from indexed public discussions.

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LLMs by contrast love to admit their mistakes and self-flagellate, and then go on to not correct them.

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LLMs by contrast love to admit their mistakes and self-flagellate, and then go on to not correct them.

Example sentences

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LLMs by contrast love to admit their mistakes and self-flagellate, and then go on to not correct them.

2

Tiger Woods has millions in the bank too, and he still had to self-flagellate when he wronged his wife.

3

So your whole idea is to wring hands, self-flagellate, and then to write tearful articles about that?

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Ok, but is the solution for all men to self-flagellate and feel guilty about their sexualities?

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Its only flaw is that it doesn't give anybody any reason to self-flagellate, or at least not much of one.

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He's done nothing to show he has the appropriate perspective to do more than lightly self-flagellate himself and his friends.

7

Certain applicants are made to self-flagellate for their identity while others are incentivized to present their identity as an advantage.

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Does he get his channel back and the bureaucrat NPCs self-flagellate with hashtag mea culpas?

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I guess the author just wants people to self-flagellate and repent their sins, rather than look for solutions?

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It's also very fashionable in this moment to self-flagellate beyond any reasonable level.

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It irks me to no end how much software engineers love to self-flagellate.

12

As if the default behavior should be to cheerfully self-flagellate for American history.

Quote examples

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Hacker news is full of "self-flagellate yourself into beating procrastination" rhetoric, and I found that approach unhelpful, exhausting, and depressing.

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I guess it's the effect of decades of having the West self-flagellate over "antisemitism", they got used to getting away with everything.

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Filibustering is an odd one to lump in because it’s basically “if you really care about an issue to the point where you’ll self-flagellate” you can say no but not yes to legislation that passes by a small margin.

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How do you use self-flagellate in a sentence?

LLMs by contrast love to admit their mistakes and self-flagellate, and then go on to not correct them.