Example sentences for: transference

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

  • There are also words representative of other areas of Aboriginal life, such as boylya cleverman or wise elder, gnamma waterhole, kylie boomerang, miamia dwelling, monaych , originally the name of a cockatoo and by transference a police officer, nyoongar Aboriginal person, wagyl , the mythical rainbow serpent, wilgie , a red ochre used to paint the body on ceremonial occasions, and wongi , a word for an Aboriginal person, originally used around Kalgoorlie.

  • So, by a process known to psychologists as transference, she transferred her feelings, both positive and negative, to you, the second-most-important Bill in the country.

  • The apparently straightforward transference of clan names can, however, lead to confusion.

  • There is much to be proud of, in what we have endured and achieved, in the peaceful transference of power, and in the reasonableness and moderation of the presidents we have elected.

  • Sullivan, for example, is quite sure that Freud was right about repression, resistance, transference, the Oedipus complex, dream interpretation, and (God help us!)


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