Sentence examples for institutionalized like from inspiring English sources

The film's structure seems to insist that we not single out the vampire as its only source of anxiety: once he arrives in Bremen we spend eight minutes on the plague that's accompanied him, and then yet more time with Knock, who's institutionalized like Stoker's Renfield and then escapes and is pursued around Bremen, looking like Mr. Pickwick on a rampage.

So when a stock is being institutionalized like Autozone has been, it tends to be very stable.

Some ageism has even been institutionalized, like setting an across-the-board retirement age.

These personal characteristics in themselves may eventually enable older adults to continue to stay in their communities (like those in the CCC group), to community after being institutionalized (like those in the CIC group), or to stay in community longer (like those in the CCI group).

If older adults learn to access PCS (like the older adults in the CIC group) early on, then use of senior centers in combination with PCS may enable them to return to communities after being institutionalized (like the older adults in the CIC group).

To the extent that the forces of modernity are bent on wiping out tradition and superstition, institutionalized racism is (like Fascism) not their product, as Wright seems to be insisting, but a resistant cultural strain, an anachronism.

But the language blunders on, and errors and misuses either get corrected or institutionalized -- like the term of disdain that I first heard in an Army barracks: "I could care less," which of course means exactly its opposite.

Liminal events are culturally institutionalized happenings like Christmas, Halloween, or a honeymoon.

It is also now threatening to destabilize larger, more institutionalized nations like Mexico.

It's institutionalized and entrenched like the Federal Reserve, acting as a collective corrective to finally — at long last — laugh folly out of existence.

On the advice of a doctor, Jerome was institutionalized — "packed off like an animal to live and suffer and die in silence, alone in one New York snake pit after another".