self-denial in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

self-denial in the PONS Dictionary

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Constant example of self-denial, spirit and sacrifice, a model of bravery, audacity and strength.
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These women's exercises in self-denial and suffering did yield them a measure of fame and notoriety.
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He was also renowned for his charity and self-denial.
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Although this was revised on several occasions to meet contemporary needs, from the outset it emphasised a simple life of work, love, prayer and self-denial.
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In the purgative way, when the appetites and inordinate passions still possess considerable strength, mortification and self-denial are to be practised more extensively.
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She remained there until her death, working with happiness, self-denial, and apostolic zeal.
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Firstly his fame was heard by his self-denial and efforts there.
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During this "closed time" the believers shall prepare in their personal lifestyle through prayer, penance, repentance, almsgiving, and self-denial for the solemnity days.
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They themselves sacrificed their lives for the attainment of respectable life and also taught the lesson of self-sacrifice and self-denial to others.
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His life is one of privations, isolation, self-denial, and chastity never any amusement.
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