Sentence examples for encourage prejudice from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "encourage prejudice" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to actively promote or foster negative attitudes or beliefs towards a certain group of people. Here is an example sentence: "The media's constant portrayal of certain ethnic groups as criminals only serves to encourage prejudice and discrimination in society."

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Consequently, sharp increases in deadly terror attacks around the world serve to create a sweeping psychological condition that sets the stage for waves of far-Right nationalist movements that encourage prejudice, intolerance and hostility toward dissimilar others.

That is, I think human rights trump free speech rights, and you don't, irrespective of the fact that your freedom of speech, for instance to abuse and encourage prejudice or violence against gays, ethnic minorities or feminists may damage the human rights of gays, ethnic minorities or feminists.

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Nor can anyone produce a shred of evidence that Hamas formally encourages prejudice against anyone's ethnicity.

who runs a sandwich shop on the square, believes that although local FN have sanitised their language, they remain "fascist" at heart and their victory has encouraged prejudice among residents.

And although the Constitution may promise equal justice to citizen and noncitizen alike, the existence of a large and enduring population of noncitizens undermines social cohesion and encourages prejudice and second-class treatment.

When polls consistently rank nonbelievers as our most reviled minority, perpetuating these kinds of stereotypes is benighted, to use a spiritual term, and will only encourage more prejudice and misunderstanding.

One thing is certain: if our educational system does not honestly and explicitly promote the central tenet of science — that nothing is sacred — then we encourage myth and prejudice to endure.

What on earth would Ukip contribute to the representation of Newark on Trent?" He said that Ukip supporters were not racist but that the party, "does encourage bigotry and prejudice - what they're really peddling is a total nonsense".

What on earth would Ukip contribute to the representation of Newark-on-Trent?" He said Ukip supporters were not racist but that the party "does encourage bigotry and prejudice – what they're really peddling is a total nonsense".

Their donors in the oil and gas industry encourage their prejudices.

There has been evidence that Brexit has encouraged racial prejudice.

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