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Prejudice is an English word with synonyms like bias or influence. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Prejudice in a sentence

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Prejudice meaning

  1. An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
  2. A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.
  3. An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.

Using Prejudice

  • The main meaning on this page is: An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts. | A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative. | An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.
  • Useful related words include: bias, act upon, influence, prepossess.
  • In the example corpus, prejudice often appears in combinations such as: and prejudice, prejudice and, of prejudice.

Context around Prejudice

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Prejudice

  • In this selection, "prejudice" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, islamophobic, encourage, speller, toward, adapted and social stand out and add context to how "prejudice" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include americans versus prejudice toward minorities and breeds perpetuates prejudice and puts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "prejudice" sits close to words such as airborne, collectors and facto, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with prejudice

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

It is your responsibility to curb prejudice, social inequality and prejudice. (11 words)

Although less inclined to demonize immigrants, liberals display their own share of prejudice. (13 words)

Another escaped removal on grounds that it would prejudice relations with his child. (13 words)

Pride and Prejudice will be a UK premiereThe season continues with the UK premiere production of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice adapted by award-winning playwright Kate Hamill and directed by Lotte Wakeham (Thursday, June 5 to Saturday, June 28). (41 words)

Besides multiple counts of first-degree murder, Aldrich faces dozens of counts of attempted murder and assault, as well as hate-crimes charges alleging the attack was motivated by prejudice against victims’ sexual or gender identities. (36 words)

And by trusting their cameras to keep watch for them, users render themselves blind to the ways in which community surveillance breeds perpetuates prejudice and puts people at heightened risk of police or vigilante violence. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Discriminatory remarks like the ones you are making here encourage prejudice; and prejudice is literally getting transpeople murdered.

Pride and Prejudice will be a UK premiereThe season continues with the UK premiere production of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice adapted by award-winning playwright Kate Hamill and directed by Lotte Wakeham (Thursday, June 5 to Saturday, June 28).

The poor-speller prejudice is similar to the fat prejudice: We are keenly aware that we are labeled lazy and dumb.

It is your responsibility to curb prejudice, social inequality and prejudice.

The point is that the difference between Obama and Trump is not prejudice toward white working-class Americans versus prejudice toward minorities.

Widespread Islamophobic prejudice seems to contribute to anti-Muslim hate crime, but indirectly: terrorist attacks and intensified Islamophobic prejudice serve as a window of opportunity for extremist groups and networks.

Also, he granted the plaintiffs’ March 14 motion for a voluntary dismissal of the case “without prejudice,” meaning they could re-file a complaint.

Although less inclined to demonize immigrants, liberals display their own share of prejudice.

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And by trusting their cameras to keep watch for them, users render themselves blind to the ways in which community surveillance breeds perpetuates prejudice and puts people at heightened risk of police or vigilante violence.

Another escaped removal on grounds that it would prejudice relations with his child.

Any restrictions must be justified by demonstrable facts, not presumptions, speculation or prejudice.

Before the man, who used to work as the momager's security guard, asks the court to dismiss the lawsuit with prejudice, the case had been taken to arbitration but the details are not disclosed.

Besides multiple counts of first-degree murder, Aldrich faces dozens of counts of attempted murder and assault, as well as hate-crimes charges alleging the attack was motivated by prejudice against victims’ sexual or gender identities.

But I do know that hate and bigotry, racism and prejudice, doesn’t get special understanding or status if a working class person commits it.

But I really enjoyed Episode 2, all the Pride and Prejudice references from the movie (that hand flex!) were great.

But the eradication of prejudice is not enough; we must proactively build a diverse democracy and cherish the contributions of all.

Cherry’s books include UnMuted: Conversations on Prejudice, Oppression, and Social Justice (Oxford University Press) and, co-edited with Owen Flanagan, The Moral Psychology of Anger Littlefield).

China said the report was “filled with prejudice and distorts facts”, as it clarified that it has no intention of indulging in a nuclear arms race.

David Jesudason said: ‘Desi pubs show what we can achieve when we take on prejudice and fuse the best of two cultures – in this case British and Indian.

Directed by with Noizumi serving as showrunner, the series spotlights 's Mizu, who seeks revenge while fighting the prejudice and patriarchy of her time.

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Common combinations with prejudice

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "prejudice" in a sentence?
An example: "Discriminatory remarks like the ones you are making here encourage prejudice; and prejudice is literally getting transpeople murdered." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "prejudice" from authentic English texts.
What does "prejudice" mean?
Prejudice means: An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
What are synonyms of "prejudice"?
Common synonyms of "prejudice" include: bias, act upon, influence, prepossess, disfavour, disfavor, disadvantage, partisanship. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "prejudice" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "prejudice", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.