How to Use bigotry in a Sentence
bigotry
noun- A deeply ingrained bigotry prevented them from even considering the counterarguments.
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The battle against this type of bigotry is fought, in part, on this level.
— Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 5 May 2021 -
Through their essays, the students stand up and speak out against bias and bigotry.
— Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 30 Apr. 2021 -
But that says more about society’s bigotry than anything else.
— Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 19 May 2021 -
The search to find bigotry in everything is making our race relations worse, not better.
— Robert Woodson, Washington Examiner, 29 Apr. 2021 -
While some find hunting objectionable, with good reason, the moose trophy is not glorifying hate speech or bigotry.
— Roxane Gay, New York Times, 7 May 2021 -
But their mission now is to dismantle the entrenched bigotry behind that classmate’s backhanded remark.
— NBC News, 14 May 2021 -
Once the full extent of his bigotry is laid bare, the play doesn't seem to know where to go, said Arifa Akbar in The Guardian.
— The Week Uk, theweek, 3 Oct. 2024 -
Given the stakes, any Republican leader who stays silent in the face of Greene's continued bigotry must be viewed as complicit.
— Dean Obeidallah, CNN, 23 May 2021 -
The Asian American community is exhausted from being forced to endure this rise in bigotry and racist attacks.
— Libby Cathey, ABC News, 18 May 2021 -
The Asian-American community is exhausted from being forced to endure this rise in bigotry and racist attacks.
— Shannon Rae Green, USA TODAY, 20 May 2021 -
Publishing the book, some staffers said at the session, would be a betrayal of the company’s promises to oppose bigotry and make minority employees feel safe.
— Emily Glazer, WSJ, 21 May 2021 -
As Trump’s recent screeds, suggesting that Haitians are eating cats and dogs in the heartland, remind us, there is much bigotry and fear about newcomers in this nation of immigrants.
— Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2024 -
Racial bias is addressed in the story itself; Alina is half-Ravkan and half-Shu, and deals with her fair share of bigotry from both the powers that be and her fellow Grisha.
— Jenna Scherer, Rolling Stone, 21 May 2021 -
But in media circles, Carlson’s bigotry was often treated as a curiosity or an eccentricity in the early Trump years.
— Matt Ford, The New Republic, 29 Apr. 2021 -
There's a reason why so many stars stay silent in the face of bigotry.
— Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 19 July 2023 -
And there’s been an increase in overt bigotry here of late.
— Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 9 Aug. 2023 -
Foxx’s salty reading of Bunker-style bigotry struck a chord, and the show had a healthy six-season run.
— Chris Morris, Variety, 6 Dec. 2023 -
The family achieved success in the face of bigotry, Noel said.
— Bryan Marquard, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023 -
There’s the coldness of bigotry and the heartbreak of alienation and confusion — and the warmth of love and support.
— Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2021 -
As a Black man in America, there is no room for bigotry or hate speech.
— Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 28 Nov. 2022 -
No one group or faith owns a monopoly on the oldest form of bigotry.
— Micha Danzig, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2021 -
To avoid reckoning with bigotry in beloved books is the coward's way out.
— David M. Perry, CNN, 28 Sep. 2021 -
Despite the title, the bigotry wasn’t aimed at any one nation, but instead to Asians as a whole.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 4 Sep. 2021 -
This is how polite people used to think about and talk through bigotry against Jews and all Others.
— Armond White, National Review, 28 June 2023 -
She was called racial slurs and faced hateful bigotry from her classmates.
— Leah Campano, Seventeen, 29 Nov. 2022 -
Race is one of the core things utilized by bad actors to fuel hatred and bigotry.
— Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2024 -
The textbooks taught in our schools are full of hate, such as bigotry toward the Baha’i faith and the promotion of terrorism.
— Hossein Ronaghi, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2021 -
Growing sick and tired — as my mom and grandmom would say — of the bulls--- and giving false equivalence to the bigotry, lies and hatred.
— Washington Post, 15 June 2021 -
Jackson has not been charged with a hate crime, but Solis believes his killing stemmed from bigotry.
— Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 13 July 2023
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