inferiority
Example Sentences
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In the first few weeks of the war we have seen how Iran has managed its tactical and materiel inferiority to some effect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
And if her goofier choices were unanimously refuted as artistic inferiority, we’d never get the chance to see her bounce from “Babygirl” to “Holland” to playing an Italian forensic pathologist in “Scarpetta.”
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
It was more sweat than style, but still not enough to make up for the glaring inferiority and inadequacies of the first half.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
And they remember a time in which the city’s messy urban forms and perceived cultural inferiority provided endless creative fuel, and liberation.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025
To modern eyes, the puzzle is not that this should have occurred, but that it should have taken so long for people to lose their inferiority complex.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing inferiority
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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The Catcher in the Rye
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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