conditioned

Example Sentences

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But they noted that unlike the Democrats, they at least have passed a measure to raise the debt ceiling, albeit conditioned on spending cuts.

From New York Times

These service businesses are courting consumers who have been conditioned to put up with price increases after pandemic-related supply chain snarls drove up the cost of everyday staples.

From Seattle Times

Having said that, long-term sobriety is much more possible than I think a lot of people have been conditioned to believe.

From Scientific American

It was often so hot that sailors got dizzy after a few minutes outside, so crewmembers spent most of the down time between their four-hour shifts in tiny, air conditioned cabins.

From Washington Times

As square as that sounds, it’s surprisingly easy to do, especially for women who are conditioned to “go along” pretty much from birth.

From Los Angeles Times