Example sentences for: enshrinement

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

  • The last decade has seen the triumphant return of geography in international relations and the enshrinement on the world scene of the old American political principle that "where you stand depends on where you sit."

  • What most thinking people in black studies find dangerous about the middlebrow apotheosis of the field is that it usually leads to the enshrinement of what Jacques Barzun calls thought-clichés, half-truths or non-truths that are accepted as the truth because someone said so in some reference book like Africana . Thought-clichés are like narcotics; people love them because they relieve them of the very thing they do not wish to do in any case, that is, think, think hard, and think critically and against the grain of their own beliefs or psychological needs or neurotic fantasy projections.


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