Example sentences for: upbringing

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

  • Rockefeller's harsh Baptist upbringing made him the perfect instrument of the marketplace, but it also set up a tortured cycle inside him.

  • Their upbringing was a nightmare.

  • The son of a Bethlehem Steel executive in New York, he came to the Bethlehem campus from an affluent upbringing on Long Island.

  • A competitive, intellectual upbringing made them obnoxious, passionate, smart, and fabulously successful.

  • Time 's package backlashes against recent articles ( The New Yorker , Newsweek ) suggesting that parents matter little in a child's upbringing.


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