Sentence examples for is formative from inspiring English sources
adjective
Of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something.
- My formative years were spent in an inner city.
Parental obsessiveness on this front reflects the hegemony of developmental psychiatry, with its insistence that first experience is formative.
"When you go through and experience pain with complete strangers, that shared experience bring you together in a way that is formative," he said.
Hence, the deepest layer is formative, and successive stages upward reveal a gradual transformation into scaly cells that no longer show any sign of being alive.
And, correspondent or not, it dawns on me that South Africa too has changed a bit in the past couple of decades.But formative knowledge is formative knowledge, and in my head, those early years call the tune.
The evolution that Kantorowicz described is formative, for sovereignty is a signature feature of modern politics.
But inasmuch as the production of architecture is some kind of response to the question, so the research method is formative of of this architectural production.
The first experience was formative.
FBI was formative for me.
The glamour of expatriation was formative.
