instill
Example Sentences
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We’ve worked hard for 18 years to instill a strong work ethic and teach budgeting skills, and I don’t want to see that undone.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
“My teammates are always just making sure I’m calm and in the moment. The confidence that they instill in me every day really helps.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
Blank, however, says that there’s not necessarily “a huge desire among Democratic voters to instill more Christianity into their politics.”
From Salon • Mar. 3, 2026
"But the impetus for its creation was a desire to instill fiscal discipline, and that is something we wholeheartedly endorse."
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
An attempt to instill order into a world gone wrong.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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