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Definition of soul-searching in English: soul-searchingnoun ˈsəʊlsəːtʃɪŋˈsoʊl ˌsərtʃɪŋ mass nounDeep and anxious consideration of one's emotions and motives or of the correctness of a course of action. my conclusions required a great deal of soul-searching Example sentencesExamples - The experience was a time of deep reflection and soul-searching.
- With prayer and much soul-searching, Hobson examined his state before God and his motives for seeking office as a minister in the church.
- I've been doing a lot of thinking and soul-searching lately, and I'm not sure I like what I'm discovering.
- There is a great deal of soul-searching, it seems, but not to the detriment of the listeners' enjoyment, for the music is far from downbeat.
- It took a great deal of meticulous soul-searching for Franklin to conclude that he was sick of being part of the establishment.
- And for me at a personal level, it caused I think a deep desire to do soul-searching, like it did for a lot of people.
- Much soul-searching, tactical strategising and ideological debates have been taking place within the activist community.
- We are, very simply, unprepared for dealing with pangs of shame or for undertaking spiritual soul-searchings.
- As he began what at first looked like typical adolescent soul-searching, his parents stayed lovingly supportive.
- There's something about lording over personal servants that lends itself to deep soul-searching.
- After a divorce, a person may be in the process of healing or deep soul-searching.
- I have a lot of thinking to do, a lot of soul-searching to find my motives for wanting to do this and for why I haven't already.
- Last night, in a room full of poets, I found their endless raw emotionalism and soul-searching really irksome.
- Basically, what I'm trying to say, is, after careful deliberation and soul-searching, I work alone.
- The planning of any home begins with a great deal of soul-searching.
- Obviously, in Britain and elsewhere, it has lead to a certain amount of soul-searching about whether multiculturalism has worked.
- After much consideration and soul-searching, it was clear that I no longer had any feelings for my ex-wife.
- These people need to do some serious soul-searching.
- After a great deal of soul-searching, I finally arrived at a conclusion.
- They did a lot of soul-searching after the deal fell apart and concluded that they had to expand their horizons.
Synonyms brooding, self-analysis, heart-searching, introversion, self-observation, self-absorption
adjective ˈsəʊlsəːtʃɪŋˈsoʊl ˌsərtʃɪŋ Involving or expressing deep and anxious consideration of one's emotions or motives. after a long, soul-searching conversation, they were finally reconciled Example sentencesExamples - A soul-searching eyewitness account and immediate action by a journalist helped to at least nab the culprit.
- Ten months of rehab for each knee; nearly two years of lonely, soul-searching nights and monotonous, isolated days.
- It is a soul-searching journey, incorporating mind matters and spirit matters, a gradual awakening to the joys of spiritual awareness on a road to discovery.
- What's going on is that perhaps Rashid had some enlightenment after a deep soul-searching session.
- Laura and I did a lot of talking during that time, a lot of very serious, deep, soul-searching talking.
- I promise we can do this whole soul-searching gut-spilling confession thing tomorrow.
- It was better to hide from his soul-searching gaze.
- If you believe the media, England is consumed by a deep and soul-searching debate about the state of the national sport.
- Sometimes the realization comes from a self-evaluating, soul-searching process.
- The film offers a picture of a soul-searching artist in socially turbulent times.
- Hal admits to having taken it, and after a long soul-searching conversation, father and son are finally reconciled.
- Shane Bradley is a 28-year-old writer, gambler and soul-searching drifter.
- Young people on a quest to define their identity have never become more soul-searching and desperate.
- Your team will need to have soul-searching conversations about the supplier responses.
- But as the drama begins to unfold, it poses soul-searching questions.
- She sighed and settled in for a soul-searching session.
- The result is a repertoire of heart-wrenching, soul-searching works that communicate the ecstasy and agony of the human condition.
- It was a powerful, soul-searching gaze that bore into him uncomfortably.
- All you can do is ask yourself some difficult, soul-searching questions and see what the answers bring.
- Then I had a long, soul-searching time, when I really stopped making movies so that I could raise my kids.
Definition of soul-searching in US English: soul-searchingnounˈsōl ˌsərCHiNGˈsoʊl ˌsərtʃɪŋ Deep and anxious consideration of one's emotions and motives or of the correctness of a course of action. Example sentencesExamples - And for me at a personal level, it caused I think a deep desire to do soul-searching, like it did for a lot of people.
- They did a lot of soul-searching after the deal fell apart and concluded that they had to expand their horizons.
- There is a great deal of soul-searching, it seems, but not to the detriment of the listeners' enjoyment, for the music is far from downbeat.
- As he began what at first looked like typical adolescent soul-searching, his parents stayed lovingly supportive.
- I have a lot of thinking to do, a lot of soul-searching to find my motives for wanting to do this and for why I haven't already.
- Much soul-searching, tactical strategising and ideological debates have been taking place within the activist community.
- The experience was a time of deep reflection and soul-searching.
- The planning of any home begins with a great deal of soul-searching.
- These people need to do some serious soul-searching.
- After a great deal of soul-searching, I finally arrived at a conclusion.
- After a divorce, a person may be in the process of healing or deep soul-searching.
- After much consideration and soul-searching, it was clear that I no longer had any feelings for my ex-wife.
- Obviously, in Britain and elsewhere, it has lead to a certain amount of soul-searching about whether multiculturalism has worked.
- I've been doing a lot of thinking and soul-searching lately, and I'm not sure I like what I'm discovering.
- It took a great deal of meticulous soul-searching for Franklin to conclude that he was sick of being part of the establishment.
- Last night, in a room full of poets, I found their endless raw emotionalism and soul-searching really irksome.
- There's something about lording over personal servants that lends itself to deep soul-searching.
- Basically, what I'm trying to say, is, after careful deliberation and soul-searching, I work alone.
- We are, very simply, unprepared for dealing with pangs of shame or for undertaking spiritual soul-searchings.
- With prayer and much soul-searching, Hobson examined his state before God and his motives for seeking office as a minister in the church.
Synonyms brooding, self-analysis, heart-searching, introversion, self-observation, self-absorption
adjectiveˈsōl ˌsərCHiNGˈsoʊl ˌsərtʃɪŋ Involving or expressing deep consideration. long, soul-searching conversations about religion Example sentencesExamples - Sometimes the realization comes from a self-evaluating, soul-searching process.
- But as the drama begins to unfold, it poses soul-searching questions.
- Shane Bradley is a 28-year-old writer, gambler and soul-searching drifter.
- Laura and I did a lot of talking during that time, a lot of very serious, deep, soul-searching talking.
- It is a soul-searching journey, incorporating mind matters and spirit matters, a gradual awakening to the joys of spiritual awareness on a road to discovery.
- I promise we can do this whole soul-searching gut-spilling confession thing tomorrow.
- The result is a repertoire of heart-wrenching, soul-searching works that communicate the ecstasy and agony of the human condition.
- It was a powerful, soul-searching gaze that bore into him uncomfortably.
- Ten months of rehab for each knee; nearly two years of lonely, soul-searching nights and monotonous, isolated days.
- All you can do is ask yourself some difficult, soul-searching questions and see what the answers bring.
- She sighed and settled in for a soul-searching session.
- If you believe the media, England is consumed by a deep and soul-searching debate about the state of the national sport.
- A soul-searching eyewitness account and immediate action by a journalist helped to at least nab the culprit.
- The film offers a picture of a soul-searching artist in socially turbulent times.
- What's going on is that perhaps Rashid had some enlightenment after a deep soul-searching session.
- Hal admits to having taken it, and after a long soul-searching conversation, father and son are finally reconciled.
- It was better to hide from his soul-searching gaze.
- Young people on a quest to define their identity have never become more soul-searching and desperate.
- Then I had a long, soul-searching time, when I really stopped making movies so that I could raise my kids.
- Your team will need to have soul-searching conversations about the supplier responses.
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