stereotype
Example Sentences
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At Culver City High School, Young’s 12th-grade ethnic studies literature class was in the middle of a unit on stereotyping, racial and ethnic representation and media literacy when the news surfaced.
From Los Angeles Times
One emphasizes an adventure story, its themes encouraging Bluey to flash some bravery and dispel stereotypes.
From Los Angeles Times
"He kind of just fit a masculine action-star stereotype... I'm pretty much positive none of us could name a movie he'd been in."
From BBC
But as I ventured into the mid Wales countryside, it became clear I had fallen victim to the stereotypes.
From BBC
What I’ve learned from them during this shared season of penitence has strengthened my conviction that non-Muslims need to learn about Islam and get beyond the stereotypes and misconceptions of both the left and right.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.