self-expression
noun
self-ex·pres·sion
ˌself-ik-ˈspre-shən 
: the expression of one's own personality : assertion of one's individual traits
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The messenger planet oversees our inner and outer dialogue, influencing our approach to learning, reasoning and self-expression.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
To subvert whiteness with Blackness as a cultural and psychological lingua franca cannot possibly undo the wounds that molded modern Blackness in the first place, a diasporic concern that places even the most joyous liberation and self-expression in an especially morose context.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
Impressions of the week: Paris was a melting pot of creativity this season, with self-expression as a dominant theme.
—Rhonda Richford, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
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Your self-expression is tapped in today.
—USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
To subvert whiteness with Blackness as a cultural and psychological lingua franca cannot possibly undo the wounds that molded modern Blackness in the first place, a diasporic concern that places even the most joyous liberation and self-expression in an especially morose context.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
Impressions of the week: Paris was a melting pot of creativity this season, with self-expression as a dominant theme.
—Rhonda Richford, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
Read the full Aquarius Daily Horoscope Pisces (February 19 - March 20)
Your self-expression is tapped in today.
—USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for self-expression
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“Self-expression.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-expression. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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