Sentence examples for stereotypes stick from inspiring English sources

Stereotypes stick in the mind like parasites: it's easier to increase a country's GDP per head twelvefold – in the last 40 years Spain's has gone from $2,413 to $29,651 – than to eliminate our neighbours' prejudices about us.

"I think that labels and stereotypes stick if you've grown up sort of thinking 'watch your mouth, be careful.'".

The "white witch" stereotype sticks to the hem of Ana's skirt like cane-field mud.

The Mafia stereotype sticks because Italians are good at turning all their impulses, good or evil, into highly organized, fiercely efficient enterprises.

It's a stereotype stuck in another era.

The trouble is that, ultimately, these sorts of northern, poor, Benefits Street stereotypes do stick with people.

The show's parading of borderline racist stereotypes is stuck in a 70s groove.

Some do -- there are plenty of stereotypes still stuck to our shoes like old gum on a hot sidewalk.

This is a black film director knowingly playing with southern white stereotypes and sticking it to them with a kind of gleeful aplomb.

Though his game is more subtle and varied than the stereotype that sticks with him, he is not nicknamed "The Wall" for nada.

When women are not represented as three-dimensional human beings who can be good, bad and everything in between, discrimination is inevitable, Jones said. . "The more ways that you can represent women, the more likely it is that stereotypes can't stick," Jones told People.