Sentence examples for demeaning term from inspiring English sources

The field has moved away from using the word "hypochondriasis," because it is a demeaning term.

MICK RYAN, JUDGE: Some photographers call this a grab shot, a rather demeaning term.

The younger Leterrier, however, studied filmmaking in New York and began his career as an assistant to Luc Besson ("I didn't want to do cinéma de papa" — which, beside referring to his own father's movies, is a demeaning term for the traditional French commercial cinema).

Their first question was: "What is the medical definition of nymphomania, and what are its symptoms?" Slightly amused, but also a little sad, I found myself once again explaining that "nymphomania" is an antiquated and demeaning term used to shame "loose women" rather than any sort of useful medical or psychiatric diagnosis.

Des Walsh, the Herbalife president, defends the company's nutrition clubs, which Mr. Ackman depicted in "demeaning terms".

Referring to the first lady and his wife as apes, monkeys, pimps, prostitutes and other demeaning terms.

"How much longer are we as a society willing to marginalize and scapegoat working-class and poor white people in our categorization of them as "white trash," and how much longer will white people of lower socioeconomic backgrounds refer to themselves in such demeaning terms internalized from the dominant culture?

As usual in dynamic panel data, this equation cannot be estimated by calling on a within estimator since the demeaned lagged migration rate m it − 1 − m ¯ i is not independent of the demeaned error term ε it − 1 − ε ¯ i, where m ¯ i and ε ¯ i are the time average of respectively the migration rate and the error term.

Recently, they've started pushing the opposite mandatory and pointless training sessions; demeaning short-term work, often unpaid.

What Prince has done in his collages might well be perceived as demeaning in terms of people of color and women even if you're neither.

Because society has made that term demeaning.