Examples of 'self-preservation' in a sentence
Meaning of "self-preservation"
Self-preservation is the instinct or process of protecting oneself from harm or danger, often used to describe survival instincts or behaviors
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- The instinctive behaviour that protects oneself from harm.
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self-preservation
Self-preservation into selfless world service.
Must be some twisted self-preservation instinct.
For self-preservation to guide their conscience.
Maybe because of some self-preservation instincts.
Self-preservation is not an excuse for murder.
It was the instinct of self-preservation that prompted it.
Self-preservation is a concept that you taught me.
This guy has no self-preservation instinct.
Self-preservation is a very close cousin to aggression.
Key thing is self-preservation and defence.
Self-preservation makes many things necessary.
They have absolutely no self-preservation instincts.
And if self-preservation is an instinct you possess.
Because it all comes down to self-preservation.
So that its self-preservation instincts kick in.
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He was a cybernetic exoskeleton programmed for self-preservation.
It was self-preservation for me to get outta there.
They also have a right to self-preservation.
Self-preservation is a very strong biological instinct.
The first rule of bureaucracy is self-preservation.
Self-preservation comes in a left window seat.
I have moved beyond chivalry on to self-preservation.
Charity and self-preservation begins at home.
He will have an instinct for self-preservation.
For self-preservation in the name of civilization.
We destroyed your buoy as an act of self-preservation.
So self-preservation trumped the safety of your classmates.
Scar tissue is an awesome demonstration of self-preservation.
The law of self-preservation applies to business too.
To consider destroying it merely for self-preservation.
Everybody has a self-preservation mechanism.
At the heart of this institutional self-preservation.
Self-preservation is our strongest instinct.
But his courage went beyond self-preservation.
For food or self-preservation or to protect its own.
The first law of all being is self-preservation.
Self-preservation is therefore an almost universal hallmark of life.
You have a better sense of self-preservation.
Self-preservation is his strongest instinct.
The computer was programmed for self-preservation.
Our instinct for self-preservation is quite strong.
I actually like your spirit of self-preservation.
I should think self-preservation would be stimulation enough.
She has a keen sense of self-preservation.
It was self-preservation more than anything.
This last one he does for self-preservation.
Self-preservation is a genius mechanism that operates for us.
But at least you are capable of self-preservation.
It is self-preservation amid an alarming world.
Is stronger than its own self-preservation.
