inculcate
verb (used with object)
to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually followed by upon orin ).
are inculcating
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present progressiveof inculcate.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“What if we are inculcating generation after generation to believe that low representation of women is the norm?” she asked her audience.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 5, 2017
However, you are inculcating enormous pride and patriotism in your young in a restored China.
From Time Magazine Archive
You secure his immediate attention to the lessons you are inculcating, and at the same time your hot water will have a tendency to move impurities from his person, and possibly the skin, in spots.
From The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories by Mark Twain
