- a word derived from gaslight.
Example Sentences
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I have spoken to others who left; their stories are not mine to share, but feeling unsupported and gaslighted when trying to advocate are common themes.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024
"We suggest that Lucy Letby gaslighted staff at the hospital, doctors and nurses alike, professional people with many many years of experience," Mr Johnson said.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2023
“I was being gaslighted by Wells Fargo,” Doe said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2023
Feeling Fat-Shamed and Gaslighted: You feel fat-shamed and gaslighted because she’s fat-shaming and gaslighting you.
From Washington Post • Jun. 12, 2022
We had not much fancy for returning amongst the patriotic crowd gathered about the gaslighted Valhalla, so we made our way out.
From Round About the Carpathians by Crosse, Andrew F.