Example Sentences

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Dairy farmers say government policies and nutritional standards have demonized whole milk, and that stigma is hurting their livelihoods.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2023

The conclusions run counter to recent diet trends that have demonized carbohydrate-heavy foods like pasta and bread.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2020

"Well, they are bad, and they should look bad. Because they have ignored this issue. They have demonized the victims," he continued.

From Fox News • Feb. 10, 2019

They have provided no evidence for the charges but have demonized Mr. López in speeches and in programs on government-controlled television and radio.

From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2014

His critics have demonized him but never offered any serious alternative strategies.

From Time Magazine Archive