How to Use stigmatize in a Sentence

stigmatize

verb

• But the choice to be child-free is still somewhat stigmatized.
  — Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 19 Apr. 2023
• Cetron had talked openly about how that power had been used in the past as a weapon to stigmatize.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 16 Oct. 2020
• The left’s pressure groups and media will then stigmatize donors.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 14 Jan. 2021
• Linhorst said the women are concerned that the tests could be used to stigmatize them or lead to providers not trusting them.
  — Kaitlyn Kanzler, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2023
• The result was that the doctors who wanted to be thought highly of were not wearing masks, and those who did were stigmatized.
  — Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2020
• To get there, the AARP wants to help de-stigmatize ageing and the harmful assumptions that surround it.
  — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 24 June 2022
• That left out families that weren't poor enough, stigmatized those who were, and added to growing school meal debt.
  — Steve Karnowski and Susan Montoya Bryan The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 27 Aug. 2023
• But creating new, healthy eating habits can be tough when so much of our food is stigmatized as bad.
  — Alex Zaragoza, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2024
• Those in favor of the bill have said the current legislation is out of date, and stigmatizes those living with HIV.
  — Leah Asmelash, CNN, 27 Feb. 2020
• Do not hide or stigmatize the role of therapy or support groups; these are lifelines.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2020
• Will their whole prefecture, which is as large as the state of Connecticut, be stigmatized as a fallout zone?
  — IEEE Spectrum, 30 Dec. 2022
• Conroy and Gruel fear oil spills stigmatize seafood and food safety for years after an event.
  — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2021
• Messages that refer to the virus or disease in … ways that may stigmatize or stereotype a group of people, are subject to removal.
  — Emma Silvers, SFChronicle.com, 17 Apr. 2020
• The things that are stigmatized or shrouded in silence yet experienced by women all around the world.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2024
• Martinez said that many people still stigmatize drug users.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 31 Mar. 2023
• Their story takes place in 1983, when queerness was still largely stigmatized.
  — Madeline Howard, Women's Health, 16 Mar. 2023
• Bravo wanted to reflect how taxing the work actually is in a way that didn’t shame or stigmatize the people who do that work.
  — New York Times, 16 June 2021
• The videos have been met with criticism by some online who say the trend mocks plus-sized individuals and stigmatizes weight gain.
  — Uwa Ede-Osifo, NBC News, 5 May 2023
• This follow-up, however, will need to be conducted in a way that does not further stigmatize survivors of the disease.
  — Kevin Zeng, The Conversation, 15 Mar. 2022
• By moving words around, this description of the variant does not associate the variant with a region or stigmatize a group of people.
  — Peter Suciu, Forbes, 26 May 2021
• People with obesity are often blamed for their weight and are stigmatized as lazy or lacking in willpower.
  — Paige Hagy, Fortune Well, 1 Aug. 2023
• Thoelen told me that some commenters complained his post would lead to runners being stigmatized.
  — Joe Lindsey, Outside Online, 17 Apr. 2020
• And in the midst of a pandemic—one that’s frequently being used to further scapegoat and stigmatize fat people—trying may be a matter of life and death.
  — Your Fat Friend, SELF, 21 Dec. 2020
• And then there were a growing number of activists who believed that periods are not supposed to be a taboo because taboo stigmatizes it.
  — Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2023
• There is, in fact, a long history of China being stigmatized over disease.
  — Rick Gladstone, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2020
• For a triple play, Biden could also speak up against those on the left who want to stigmatize and purge from civil society anyone who has worked in the Trump administration.
  — Star Tribune, 13 Nov. 2020
• And those mistakes were to stigmatize that virus as something that only affects the gay community.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 19 July 2022
• The checkbox to identify my race could be just another way to stigmatize my beautiful brown skin.
  — Elizabeth A. Brown, STAT, 22 Feb. 2023
• The left wants to identify and then stigmatize donors to conservative causes.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 22 June 2021
• Society is quick to shun, stigmatize and belittle the blue-collar street fighter.
  — Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024