Example sentences for: stigmatizing

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

  • It really won't matter if it's PG-13, R, NC-17, or even A until we figure out just what it is that we wish to protect children from . The next step is to ask ourselves what's wrong with a cinema exclusively for adults--and why we can't seem to keep from stigmatizing it.

  • The language used to describe people living with HIV (such as “she is an HIV,” “he is a walking corpse”) clearly conveys stigmatizing attitudes.

  • Gay and AIDS activists have resisted such measures as stigmatizing.

  • A particularly powerful example of stigmatizing language is found in parts of Tanzania, where an HIV-positive person is called

  • This theological approach warrants valorizing or stigmatizing people as “saved” or “sinner,” “pure” or “impure,” “us” or “them,” and it strengthens the broader social stratifications within which stigma flourishes.


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