Example sentences for: brainwashed

How can you use “brainwashed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The LAT reports that former President Jimmy Carter has been lobbying President Clinton to pardon Patty Hearst, the newspaper-magnate scion who in 1974 was famously kidnapped and "brainwashed" into robbing a bank with her captors (the "Symbionese Liberation Army").

  • Then again, Republican candidates are now charging each other with endangering Social Security, which suggests that each party has to some extent been brainwashed by the other's propaganda.

  • "It's as if they've been brainwashed by all the admiring profiles of Bill Gates and Steve Case into thinking that their own considerable achievements aren't big enough."

  • China will prosecute the leaders of Falun Gong . A government order excused most followers saying they had been brainwashed into joining a subversive political organization.


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