Examples of 'stereotype' in a sentence

Meaning of "stereotype"

stereotype (noun) - a widely-held but oversimplified and unsubstantiated belief or idea about a particular group of people or things, often based on prejudice or generalization
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  • A conventional, formulaic, and often oversimplified or exaggerated conception, opinion, or image of (a person or a group of people).
  • A person who is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type.
  • A metal printing plate cast from a matrix moulded from a raised printing surface.
  • An extensibility mechanism of the Unified Modeling Language, allowing a new element to be derived from an existing one with added specializations.

How to use "stereotype" in a sentence

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A stereotype is an oversimplified idea of a type of person or group.
There is one asian stereotype that does apply to me.
A stereotype is a simplified generalization about members of a group.
Reversing the gender stereotype does not eliminate it.
The stereotype of traditional division ofgender roles.
I will tell you about stereotype vulnerability.
It is a stereotype based on women belonging in the kitchen.
And there is your stereotype gay person.
Another stereotype is that everyone likes football.
I tried my best not to stereotype the characters.
The stereotype is one we have always known.
It is hard to find a stereotype folk singer here.
The stereotype was then applied to black people.
Dan fits the stereotype the least.
This stereotype is not so much incorrect as it is outdated.

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The car does not stereotype the driver.
Stereotype roles and violence against women.
By seeing the stereotype instead of the truth.
Thank you for confirming the stereotype.
I would not stereotype her as someone that.
There is gotta be a reason for the stereotype.
It is strong stereotype of a person with intellectual disability.
This results in tradition being closely linked to stereotype.
Overcoming automatic stereotype activation by mindset priming.
You guys are doing nothing for the stereotype.
Gang violence is a stereotype about the region.
The stereotype proved true in our case.
Each side had a stereotype of the other.
The stereotype is just as destructive as addiction itself.
Damsel in distress stereotype and go from there.
Let us see if we can change that stereotype.
But the stereotype thing got me thinking.
Erik looks exactly the stereotype professor.
I am some stereotype that they are making fun of.
Not really in keeping with the stereotype.
I am a classic stereotype that is tough to come by nowadays.
Do not try to make him into a stereotype.
It is the stereotype that fits you so far.
Even we are not immune to the stereotype jokes.
Mehl says the stereotype needs to be debunked.
Plenty of black guys play up to the stereotype.
He fits the stereotype of the tortured artist.
What you are doing is you are reinforcing a terrible stereotype.
Not some generic stereotype or generic song.
His wearing a monocle added to the stereotype.
He does not fit the stereotype of masculine male.
Tattoo parlor gets under skin of a stereotype.
Beautiful women have the stereotype of being unintelligent.
The system then adapts to this stereotype.
Do not stereotype mentally ill as mass killers.

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