Sentence examples for institutionalised himself from inspiring English sources

"Then in 1889 in Saint-Rémy [in southern France where Van Gogh institutionalised himself at the end of his life] he picks that up again – except this time producing colourful paintings.

18 The recurring theme of mental instability in Bowie's work connects to his half-brother Terry Burns, who was institutionalised with schizophrenia and killed himself on 16 January 1985.

The novel translated as The Silent Cry (1967), deemed by the Nobel committee to be his masterpiece, opens with the narrator festering in a muddy pit, a stinking dog in his arms, after his idiot son has been institutionalised and a friend has hanged himself naked.

Legalised and institutionalised slavery is inconsistent with liberal democracy, as is legalised and institutionalised torture.

Americans are not without private generosity for those who fall by the wayside (so long as they are deemed worthy); but they dislike institutionalised generosity (epitomised by the old welfare system) that saps a man's will to heave himself up.More important, however, for the prospects of the left, is the fact that America regards itself as classless.

Basically, you're institutionalised".

They have institutionalised denial.

"This cronyism is becoming institutionalised.

But it's institutionalised too.

Your mother's become practically institutionalised.

'I wasn't up to being institutionalised.