Example sentences for: deep-seated

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

  • Everyone ignored the deep-seated ethnic resentments sowed by this system--ultimately grounded in the fact that Indonesia's top 50 families , a majority of whom happen to be ethnic Chinese--control more than 60 percent of the wealth.

  • Through such strategies and telling adaptations of quotations like “All whites are created equal,” “One small step for a white, one giant step for whitekind” Hofstaedter's short piece becomes a cutting revelation of just how deep-seated are not only sexist but racial prejudices in language.

  • Most correspondents felt sure that they had encountered deep-seated elitism, when actually all they had run into was a playful desire to keep the newspapers fun.

  • He seems motivated by a deep-seated longing to heal and protect, but this is not a sufficient warrant for violating the privacy of an individual's rights and trampling on the Constitution.

  • While militarily successful, Kabila's alliance with the Tutsis is a political handicap for him, because many Bantus have their own deep-seated hatred toward Tutsis.


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