stereotypes
Example Sentences
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The author wanted to avoid stereotypes about young men - especially young Muslim men - and saw no reason to compromise his style or his grand ambitions to write about and for them, he says.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The performers do polished work, although their characters are somewhat, um, bloodless stereotypes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
“A lot of the stereotypes of the West Coast are surfer boy or doesn’t take it seriously,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
But two decades in Germany, where he learned the language so completely that he sometimes catches himself thinking German, helped mitigate any Yankee Doodle stereotypes by the time he moved to La Liga.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
If you believe in stereotypes, British cooks fall into two categories.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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