stereotype
Example Sentences
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However, it is a chance to bond and see new places - something siblings from Manchester Katie and Harrison, wanted to do, in contrast to the stereotype of bickering brothers and sisters.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
She thinks there is a stereotype of what a prepper looks like, but in reality there is a spectrum.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Women veterans can take that concern or stereotype off the table.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
When no one is around, the doleful ex-judge listens to Italian gangsta rap, and sometimes even raps along with it, suggesting he isn’t quite the stereotype others assume him to be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
“Okay, here we go. Why it gotta be a stereotype, though?”
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.