abasement

Example Sentences

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Or by observing the climate of denunciation and abasement in various cultural spaces, from academic journals to law schools to the publishing industry.

From New York Times

Ingredient abasement is a dangerous business for home cooks; we face enough obstacles to getting dinner on the table.

From Salon

Everyone in Palestinian security seems to have at least a story or two of his own abasement.

From New York Times

Yet in some ways, the public abasement of Pence is good for all sides — including for Pence.

From Washington Post

To the extent, one might say, that any of us lacks equal citizenship stature, and so lacking find ourselves living in some form of abasement or servitude, neither equal nor fully free.

From The Guardian