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verb

past tense of inculcate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inculcated
Adjective
  • In this gallery, Robert L. Cunningham, who served on over 100 missions as an embedded photographer with U.S. troops in Afghanistan, shows us the more personal side of combat with photos drawn from his book, Afghanistan on the Bounce, featuring text by Steven Hartov.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 24 Feb. 2016
  • In hindsight, Wayne notes that the pivot to embedded insurance was a critical turning point, one that required the humility to rethink the company’s direction entirely.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Laura Jackson, ethereal in Danielle Frankel’s semi-custom lace, imbued her summer wedding in Maine with a poetic nod to her mother’s bridal legacy.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Plot details are being kept under wraps, but the concept centers on the character of Prince Adam of Eternia who, thanks to his Power Sword, turns into the muscular He-Man and is imbued with superhuman strength and abilities.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • This upbringing instilled in her a love and care for the planet, laying the foundation for the BUZZ’s mission of sustainability.
    Lauren Carpenter, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Arne Slot has made light work of his early months on Merseyside, with tactical tweaks that have instilled a greater sense of control following the joyous chaos experienced under Jurgen Klopp.
    Andy Jones, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Leaders must engage their slower, more reflective System 2 thinking to challenge these ingrained assumptions and ensure race-conscious conversations become a normal part of workplace culture.
    Ashley B. Stewart, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • That semi-fanciful film was a deadpan spin on the ingrained misogyny that conveniently tags a steely, orphaned 9-year-old village girl as a sorceress.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • His beats have lots of detail but no fixed center, creating rhythms that call to mind choppy waves or a record that’s stuck in a groove.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The company has also successfully expanded into the broadband market with its fixed wireless offering, utilizing excess spectrum acquired from Sprint.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • A week after being admitted for dehydration, Netanyahu's doctors implanted a pacemaker to regulate his heart rate and rhythm.
    Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 5 Jan. 2025
  • This love of gospel music, along with a deep religiosity, was implanted in Carter’s heart at a young age and stayed with him throughout his lifetime.
    Noah Eckstein, Variety, 29 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • As immutable as pi is, so is Pi (π) Day, a celebration that San Francisco’s Exploratorium invented back in 1988 that has become an international sensation.
    Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The court said that U.S. law does not provide for immutable smart contracts to be classified as property. Thursday, Democrats plan to offer an amendment to GENIUS to close that loophole, the sources said.
    Brady Dale, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Unquestionably, left-wing, woke, and pretentiously out-of-touch artists dominate these forms, but there is nothing inherent in the forms themselves that says this must be so.
    Peter Tonguette, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In his life, there is one thread that binds all chapters: Thor’s electrifying positivity that vexes all pessimists and his inherent ability to connect with others.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Inculcated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inculcated. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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