stereotype
Example Sentences
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However, it is a chance to bond and see new places - something siblings from Manchester Katie and Harrison, wanted to do, in contrast to the stereotype of bickering brothers and sisters.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
"He kind of just fit a masculine action-star stereotype... I'm pretty much positive none of us could name a movie he'd been in."
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
When no one is around, the doleful ex-judge listens to Italian gangsta rap, and sometimes even raps along with it, suggesting he isn’t quite the stereotype others assume him to be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
They are helping destroy the stereotype that City Section football is lacking in talent.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2025
I’ll have to burst their “Beverly Hills 90210” stereotype of me by getting in the trenches with them.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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