- plural of stereotype.
- present tense form of stereotype (3rd person singular).
stereotypes
Example Sentences
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“I try to break down the stereotypes and have a little fun with them and let them become a kid again.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
And in an era where women were forced into gendered stereotypes – housewife, temptress, fallen woman, mixed-up girl – she satirised and sent up those roles, playing them to the hilt while emphasising her strength.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
But in the Maghreb, it challenges stereotypes of families tending to be large.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Title IX was meant to combat demeaning and exclusionary sex stereotypes.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
It was impossible to be in Luce’s line of work without falling back on such stereotypes.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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