Sentence examples for being reductive from inspiring English sources

Am I allowed to do this, I wonder, or am I being reductive, racist and sexist?

Winter uses Dickinson's metaphors as springboards for her art, elucidating the underlying meaning without being reductive.

When I say that Ravinder Bhogal's new restaurant is immensely girly, I'm not being reductive, honest.

But this new model of "success" for young women came under fire for being reductive and dangerous.

The conditional quality of novel speech, applicable only to particular characters, enables the novel to be acute without being reductive.

Freud, he said, was a "Eurocentric who tried nevertheless without being reductive, to talk about experience outside of Europe".

O.K., that's reductive.

Such labels are reductive.

But that would be reductive.

Ultimately, his point, too, is reductive.

This, says Duncan Macmillan, is reductive for everyone.