How to Use discriminate in a Sentence

discriminate

verb

• The school is not allowed to discriminate.
• But there’s also the fact that the virus doesn’t discriminate by passport.
  — Abdul El-Sayed, The New Republic, 30 Nov. 2021
• Among all the small games, the program does not discriminate against any genres.
  — Trilby Beresford, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Mar. 2022
• Of course, the premise that student groups don’t discriminate isn’t true in practice.
  — Caleb Dalton, National Review, 11 Mar. 2022
• The twelve notes are there for everyone, and those notes don’t discriminate.
  — Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2022
• In fact, discriminating like that is banned in some 20 states.
  — Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 19 Sep. 2024
• For the wine drinker who does not discriminate, the Glasvin Universal Wine Glass is the best universal wine glass.
  — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2023
• The College Board disagreed that the tests discriminate.
  — Nirvi Shah, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2023
• City have argued that the APT Rules discriminate against clubs like themselves.
  — Matt Slater, The Athletic, 22 Nov. 2024
• During the hearing, Borg-Neal, who is White, failed to convince the judges that he was discriminated against on account of his race.
  — Jonathan Browning, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2023
• However, there is one thing that is precious to all and does not discriminate: time.
  — Isabella Sullivan, Robb Report, 27 July 2023
• At the end of the day, fans are discriminating about having a connection to human artists.
  — August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
• Black hair has been policed, mocked and used as a mechanism to discriminate.
  — Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2023
• Skin cancer is not just a threat to light-skinned people Skin cancer does not discriminate.
  — Devi Shastri, Journal Sentinel, 26 May 2023
• The firm warned that the commission could face a lawsuit that claimed the map discriminated against non-Latino voters.
  — Marilyn W. Thompson, ProPublica, 18 Jan. 2024
• The show reflects the range of portraiture and the ways the art form has been used to discriminate and enforce hierarchies across gender, race and class.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023
• This data can be used by third parties to profile you, target you with ads or discriminate against you.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 18 Nov. 2023
• Since at least 1964, the law and basic principle has been that federal funds cannot be used to discriminate.
  — Luke Broadwater, New York Times, 14 Nov. 2021
• The case involves the Voting Rights Act’s Section 2, which outlaws election rules that discriminate on the basis of race.
  — Greg Stohr Bloomberg News (tns), al, 4 Oct. 2022
• The right answer to stop discrimination on the basis of race, as John Roberts said it, is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 27 Aug. 2023
• The Department of Justice sued SpaceX in 2022 for discriminating against refugees and asylees.
  — Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
• In the other, the court ruled the ID law was intended to discriminate against voters of color, who were more likely to struggle to meet the new requirements.
  — Laura Kusisto, WSJ, 14 Mar. 2023
• But the board is required to act in good faith and cannot actively discriminate against residents.
  — Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2021
• Above all, my journey taught me that skin cancer doesn’t discriminate.
  — Katie Camero, SELF, 6 Sep. 2024
• Still, critics claim the theory is being used in public schools to discriminate against white students and blame them for the actions of white people in the past.
  — Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 19 May 2022
• The restaurant operated with a come-one, come-all attitude, and did not discriminate against the dressed down.
  — Megha McSwain, Chron, 6 Oct. 2022
• And if the answer is that ‘woke’ banks merely discriminate against those with the wrong right-wing politics or business purpose, please stop right there.
  — John Tamny, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
• Their Jazz Club scent is technically a men's cologne, but good smells don't discriminate.
  — Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 17 Oct. 2023
• Gaps should not be used to discriminate against job applicants.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 May 2022
• The organization has challenged over 100 scholarships and programs discriminating against White and Asian students at universities across the country.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 24 Jan 2025