How to Use discriminate in a Sentence

discriminate

verb

• The school is not allowed to discriminate.
• Gaps should not be used to discriminate against job applicants.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 16 May 2022
• The power to use discretion is also the power to discriminate.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 14 June 2022
• 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
• Substance use doesn't discriminate based on race, gender, household income, occupation, or anything else.
  — Baltimore Sun, 18 May 2022
• His point was that, under capitalism, businesses that discriminate on the basis of race or other irrelevant features will pay a cost.
  — Ben Sperry, National Review, 3 June 2022
• Today, as balletcore returns to the zeitgeist, so do mounting concerns that the trend will once again inspire unhealthy habits and discriminate against those who don’t already fit the prescribed mold.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 9 June 2022
• In short, healthcare is impacted by many factors, but generally speaking, depression doesn't discriminate and can affect people from all walks of life.
  — Nikki Brown, PEOPLE.com, 9 June 2022
• The American will to welcome should not discriminate by nationality.
  — David Miliband, Time, 4 May 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Above all, my journey taught me that skin cancer doesn’t discriminate.
  — Katie Camero, SELF, 6 Sep. 2024
• The restaurant operated with a come-one, come-all attitude, and did not discriminate against the dressed down.
  — Megha McSwain, Chron, 6 Oct. 2022
• Their Jazz Club scent is technically a men's cologne, but good smells don't discriminate.
  — Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 17 Oct. 2023
• The moon, silent and foreboding as ever, will not discriminate.
  — Rebecca Boyle, Scientific American, 28 July 2022
• Efforts to suppress, censor, discriminate against, and erase any person put us all at risk.
  — Janai S. Nelson and Melanie Willingham-Jaggers, Parents, 24 Jan. 2024
• People who do not deserve to be mistreated or discriminated against.
  — Griselda Flores, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2024
• The curly perm style is notably inspired by communities of color—something that is important to note, considering that many Black people are often stereotyped or discriminated against because of their natural hair.
  — Marilyn La Jeunesse, Parents, 13 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024