self-martyrdom

It seems unlikely, given that these organizations, which are big on advertising their own self-martyrdom, haven't reported any such detentions.

She was designed for self-martyrdom.

Self-martyrdom.

On the run from masked gunmen, the target-Justin Bieber-gets cornered and eventually shot down in a gratuitous bit of self-martyrdom.

Perhaps the most significant legacy of Khomeini internationally is a broader definition of martyrdom to include Istishhad, or "self-martyrdom".

She has spoken of putting herself through a "personal ritual of self-martyrdom", a ritual that peaked during the recording of Conatus.

The normal survival instinct is replaced with a pseudo-religious fantasy of a killer's self-martyrdom leading to eternity in paradise surrounded by adoring virgins.

Mr. Cutler also lurched into self-martyrdom when he likened himself to Joseph ("Have you no decency?")

When, late on Saturday afternoon, Trevor found some petty reason for an argument, she let the insults pass, watching him perform the familiar ritual of self-martyrdom without being touched by it in the least.

Mr. Goldberg might still be telling his tale of woe, had not terrorism intervened and rendered his tale of self-martyrdom on behalf of Mr. Pearl's newspaper ludicrous.

Though Mr. Grodin is his typically charming self when delivering jokes, one wishes he had an objective collaborator at hand to slap him out of his glassy-eyed, tight-jawed spells of self-martyrdom.

Kate is an unwitting monster who destructively manipulates everyone's guilts, enforces the most conformist social values, and attempts, with intermittent success, to disguise psychotic impulses as physical ailments and familial self-martyrdom.

Addressing us from the ground as he proposes to trade his "large kingdom" for "a little little grave," the actor lets us see Richard's self-martyrdom as an intense act of artistic creation as well as a form of neurosis.

Raw, for instance, is a ferocious bellow of rage lifted by a throbbing electronic groove, while McGuinness’ lurid tale of self-martyrdom in Crucified is buttressed by a sonic cathedral of crunching powerchords, gospel voices and horns.