brainwash

Example Sentences

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They have been brainwashed into thinking it's not just 'the right way' to play, it's also 'the only way' - but there are many pitfalls to this approach and my priorities were always very different.

From BBC

“Now we are facing them and we see it’s like heaven and earth,” Poltava said, “and we understood how much they brainwashed us.”

From New York Times

“The Hidden Tyranny” was written by Benjamin H. Freedman, a Holocaust denier who claimed Jews control a “brainwashing monopoly” over U.S. media, according to the ADL.

From Washington Post

He said he intended to continue posting on TikTok, which he said China uses to “brainwash our people,” because he wanted to use “their own weapon against them.”

From Washington Post

“A lot of people have been brainwashed that oil and gas are on the way out,” he said.

From New York Times