express itself/themselves

idiom

of feelings
: to become known or seen as the result of a particular action
His rage and frustration expressed themselves as/in/through temper tantrums.

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This year, there will be a First Amendment zone outside the fenced area where protesters can legally gather and express themselves, Liewer said. Jessica Boehm, Axios, 23 Oct. 2024 Players can also express themselves and rep each musician through individual artist Outfits found in the Fortnite Shop. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024 On Spill, users called Spillionaires can express themselves by easily adding 90 characters of text to an image, GIF, or video. Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 3 Oct. 2024 This sense of community fosters an environment where every member feels comfortable to express themselves authentically. Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 27 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for express itself/themselves 

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“Express itself/themselves.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/express%20itself%2Fthemselves. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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