inculcate - use in sentences

Object

  • habit: This would inculcate the habit of an ordinary working day.
  • attitude: No doubt the shop steward helped inculcate this attitude, their traditional role.
  • belief: The film makes the significant point that racists don't breed racists, they just inculcate racist beliefs into young minds.
  • sense: The dream wanted to inculcate a sense of guilt in me.
  • principle: If you can inculcate a principle, it could be any principle, good or bad.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

  • such: It also aims to inculcate intellectual skills such as problem definition, research design, and problem-solving.

Preposition: in

  • worker: Beside, scientific training, both theoretical and practical, moral and spiritual values are also inculcated in the would-be social workers.
  • woman: The moral, intellectual and physical inferiority of women was inculcated in women from birth.
  • people: Through centuries of preaching, some ideas can be inculcated in common people 's minds.

Modifying Another Word

  • frequently: This merely verifies the picture which mothers frequently inculcate in their children - that their father is an alcoholic or drug addict.
  • here: The danger of making a new principle apply too widely inculcates here the utmost caution.
  • therefore: Such a faith built on these ideas therefore inculcates obedience to authority as freedom expires.

Preposition: in

  • child: To inculcate in children that " wind is cool " ?
  • student: The latter inculcates in the students the ` class consciousness ` .

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