- present tense form of stereotype (3rd person singular).
- plural of stereotype.
stereotypes
Example Sentences
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Such programs help tackle loneliness, stereotypes and ageism.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
The theory proposes that age-related stereotypes absorbed from society through sources such as social media and advertising can eventually become personally meaningful and have measurable biological effects.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026
“Rocky” was hokey, sentimental, dealt freely in stereotypes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
"Instead, they chose a response that will likely reinforce the stereotypes they should be working to change."
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
I knew they’d have to push back against the stereotypes that would get put on them, all the ways they’d be defined before they’d had a chance to define themselves.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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