How to Use selfie in a Sentence

selfie

noun
  • Jolie and Pitt at the time of the selfie were still a couple.
    Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Charles may be the king, but Katy Perry is still the selfie queen.
    USA TODAY, 6 May 2023
  • In the first selfie, Meg wore a black two-piece set with a fresh face and her cute coils.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 24 Mar. 2023
  • In the first picture, the couple smiles for a selfie at the Edge, above the New York City skyline.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 28 Apr. 2023
  • There's a 13-megapixel camera on the back of the tablet (and an 8-megapixel selfie cam on the front).
    WIRED, 11 Feb. 2023
  • Most waited all day just to shake his hand and snap a selfie.
    Larry Dvoskin, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2024
  • As the clouds clear and the sun comes out, music fans flood the front of the stage, singing along with artists and posing for selfies.
    Devon Leger, SPIN, 10 Sep. 2024
  • The rest of the images show Pelphrey with the couple's dog and three more couple selfies.
    Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 28 July 2024
  • Not that they weren’t entitled to smile, to dance, and to take selfies with fans.
    John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Nobody will mind if they get smacked in the head by a selfie stick, or buzzed by a drone.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 9 Nov. 2024
  • The above selfies show what the highlighter looks like when applied with a brush as well as a wet sponge.
    Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 23 Sep. 2023
  • Though athletes had been warned to clear the stage, many of them lingered to sing along and take selfies.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2024
  • At the end of their conversation, the two snapped a selfie.
    Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2023
  • In the first photo, Bloom, 47, is holding the camera in selfie mode as the pair leap out of the aircraft.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The front of the phone features a 32MP selfie camera, which appears to be carried over from the A53.
    Dave Leclair, PCMAG, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Now, because of the film, the place has become a tourist site where people take selfies.
    Margy Rochlin, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Please take a selfie with your duck and post it to Cruising Ducks on Facebook.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 9 June 2023
  • There’s also a balloon maze for all ages, a hands-on ball pit, and a selfie square.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 25 July 2024
  • Dozens of kids stand in line, waiting for their turn to get a selfie in a real live phone booth.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2023
  • The very first photo in the first book was a snapchat selfie Christiansen’s husband took of them on their first date.
    Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The rooms and suites are spacious and provide a great backdrop for selfies.
    Victoria Rodriguez, Seventeen, 20 Apr. 2023
  • For one lucky fan, the Air actor even leans out the drive-through to snap a selfie together.
    Anna Chan, Billboard, 12 Feb. 2023
  • There’s Bobbie Lou with her sons — in a sunflower field, in a pool and in a selfie.
    Ashley Luthern, jsonline.com, 10 Apr. 2023
  • One photo in the upload was a side-profile selfie of Chelsea all dolled up.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
  • The actress shared a selfie in front of the picturesque Virgin River scenery.
    Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 13 May 2023
  • While on the outing, Snooki smiled for a selfie with a giraffe.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024
  • Poles or sticks of any kind, including selfie sticks and brooms.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 4 May 2023
  • The passport selfies, the forms and the guards all add up to keeping visitors secure.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2024
  • Her work is an exploration of the self through photos, videos, selfies and memes.
    Jill Langlois, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2023
  • To take a ballot selfie or not to take a ballot selfie, that's a million-dollar Election Day question.
    Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024

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