Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Supported by itself without extraneous aid.
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Examples
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Once self-supported by conscience, once embarked on a career of manifest usefulness, the true Christian never yields.
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The Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food & Agriculture, a nonprofit organization started by restaurant group co-owner Michael Babin, will maintain the 128-acre self-supported and environmentally friendly model farm on the grounds of the Woodlawn plantation in Northern Virginia.
Neighborhood Restaurant Group to begin food education initiative Justin Rude 2010
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If you keep it clean and understated and opt for a moderate leg height and a self-supported shelf bra if you need it, not only can this choice be tasteful and sophisticated, it can also read as sexy and elegant, something that the girls donning their two-piece thongs can never say.
The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010
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The design is self-supported, not needing zippers or buttons.
The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010
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Started 10 years ago Dignity Village is autonomous from the City of Portland and completely self-supported.
Mark Horvath: A Tent City Like You've Never Seen: Dignity Village (VIDEO) Mark Horvath 2010
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The design is self-supported, not needing zippers or buttons.
The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010
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If you keep it clean and understated and opt for a moderate leg height and a self-supported shelf bra if you need it, not only can this choice be tasteful and sophisticated, it can also read as sexy and elegant, something that the girls donning their two-piece thongs can never say.
The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010
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If you keep it clean and understated and opt for a moderate leg height and a self-supported shelf bra if you need it, not only can this choice be tasteful and sophisticated, it can also read as sexy and elegant, something that the girls donning their two-piece thongs can never say.
The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010
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The design is self-supported, not needing zippers or buttons.
The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010
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What I meant to say is that the Twilight series, from what I can tell, has a big and strong enough loyal following that it could easily become a self-supported franchise with new films being released each year.
Rumor: Stephenie Meyer's New Moon Already In Development « FirstShowing.net 2008
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