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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as ingrained" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is deeply embedded or firmly established in someone's mind or behavior.
Example: "Her habits were as ingrained as the routines of her daily life."
Alternatives: "deeply rooted" or "firmly established".
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Today, Netflix, as a delivery system, is almost as ingrained as the mail itself.
Serving brisket for Passover was as ingrained as ladling out the matzo ball soup.
One teenage survey respondent explains that using contraceptives is "as ingrained as not going through a red light".
When I scan my body up and down now, it's a habit, a ritual that's as ingrained as making the first coffee of the day.
And while they may not have sneaked into backyard swimming pools themselves, the sport's subversive bad-boy ethos became as ingrained as the scars on a veteran skater's elbows.
The image of Mr. Dewhurst as a moderate who has been in office far too long is not nearly as ingrained as it was with Mr. Lugar, who was first elected to the United States Senate in 1976.
At summer paradises up and down the Northeast coast, the weeks before Memorial Day bring a host of rituals that are as ingrained as marching in parades, or tossing lilac boughs into the outgoing tide.
The uproar shows that the "quasi-religious" dogma of finance — that the markets are always right and that governments should let money flow freely around the world — is as ingrained as ever, he said.
But as access to other texts is enjoyed more widely, some of the dominance they now enjoy will wane.As indeed will the power of teachers whose prejudices may often be just as ingrained as those found in textbooks, and rather harder to pin down.
It will not take long before the positive habit becomes as ingrained as the negative habit was.
And yet, we continue to wield incarceration - an institution based on absolute control over its inhabitants, an institution where this abuse is as ingrained as the locks on the cell doors - as a tool to condemn certain types of behavior.
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