How to Use bigotry in a Sentence
bigotry
noun- A deeply ingrained bigotry prevented them from even considering the counterarguments.
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That’s what church (without the bigotry) feels like to me.
—Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 17 Nov. 2020
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There's a reason why so many stars stay silent in the face of bigotry.
—Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 19 July 2023
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And there’s been an increase in overt bigotry here of late.
—Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 9 Aug. 2023
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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
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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
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The family achieved success in the face of bigotry, Noel said.
—Bryan Marquard, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023
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Through their essays, the students stand up and speak out against bias and bigotry.
—Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 30 Apr. 2021
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If more of us would look for the common good for all of us, hate and bigotry would diminish.
—Peter Georgescu, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021
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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
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As a Black man in America, there is no room for bigotry or hate speech.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 28 Nov. 2022
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No one group or faith owns a monopoly on the oldest form of bigotry.
—Micha Danzig, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2021
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To avoid reckoning with bigotry in beloved books is the coward's way out.
—David M. Perry, CNN, 28 Sep. 2021
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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
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West Virginia has seen its share of anti-Semitism and bigotry.
—Larry Luxner, sun-sentinel.com, 30 Dec. 2020
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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
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For some, Trump’s strong showing is a sign that bigotry prevails.
—Editors, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2020
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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
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She was called racial slurs and faced hateful bigotry from her classmates.
—Leah Campano, Seventeen, 29 Nov. 2022
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Race is one of the core things utilized by bad actors to fuel hatred and bigotry.
—Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2024
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People of Asian descent have been living in the United States for more than 160 years, and have long been the target of bigotry.
—Washington Post, 18 Mar. 2021
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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
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Later in the episode, Roseanne confronts her own bigotry when a man comes to her diner at closing time.
—Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 17 Nov. 2020
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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
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The attacks over the last few days have been steeped in anti-Catholicism, other types of bigotry, and lazy error.
—John McCormack, National Review, 23 Sep. 2020
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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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The paper issued a correction about the factual errors, but not the root of the issue: the bigotry.
—Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2021
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Nativism and ethnocentrism and bigotry in high places on both sides of the Atlantic.
—Adam Shaw, Fox News, 30 Dec. 2020
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Some employees have warned that Meta is now supporting the spread of misogyny and bigotry on its services, according to two of the workers.
—Paresh Dave, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2025
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His brilliance lies in animating millions to tune out critical thinking and follow his lead in promoting xenophobia, bigotry and resentment.
—Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
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