ingrained

Example Sentences

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That century-old pact and the ingrained system of water rights, combined with water that costs next to nothing, Gold said, lead to “this slow-motion train wreck that is the Colorado right now.”

From Los Angeles Times

Egypt’s brand of electro is as physical as it is mental, the first time you hear it, it’s forever ingrained.

From Los Angeles Times

The report from Baroness Amos - her reflections and initial impressions three months into the inquiry - highlight how ingrained poor care is.

From BBC

We moved four times before I turned ten, with the threat of a fifth and sixth always dangling in the periphery, which ingrained something of a perennial outsider feeling.

From Salon

She noted that the city already has established teams in Major League Soccer and the National Women’s Soccer League and that the sport is ingrained in the daily life of the community.

From Los Angeles Times