Example sentences for: marginality

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

  • The most frightening thing to me about all this talk of nature and biology is that what is really being naturalized is the marginality of female voices.

  • The resistance to an encroaching foreign culture, the loss of political and economic power, feelings of social marginality, and the resulting conflict of cultures all contributed to the creation of folklore in the form of legends, jokes, and songs by the Chicano people.

  • The reader's mind rebels at the notion of JFK and Ted Sorensen discussing "self-presentation" or, more ominously, "liminal marginality."

  • What's really interesting about Jobs' imperial ambition, though, is that the very immensity of its scope doomed Apple to marginality.

  • The all-star department he's built at Harvard over the past seven years (it includes philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah, sociologist William Julius Wilson, and philosopher Cornel West) has helped elevate "Afro-Am" from relative marginality to one of the most thrilling and visible disciplines around.


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