engender

Example Sentences

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“I remain clinically concerned, especially where influenza vaccine doesn’t engender as much protection as we might like,” she said.

From New York Times

But the exchange also gestures toward a certain queasy ambivalence the film engenders about the relationship of the characters to the larger political context.

From New York Times

“I started off with an unrealistic idea of how much change I could help engender. You learn your limitations. But still I believe the work I have done with my colleagues has made a difference.”

From Los Angeles Times

For Hartmere, returning to that memory of Spears watching that early performance also engenders some anxiety: What if she ends up disappointed that some songs did not make the final cut?

From New York Times

Ms. Yizar acknowledged that Unilever must get very nuanced and granular if it hoped to engender customer loyalty from a large number of people of color.

From New York Times