stereotype
noun
a simplified and standardized conception or image invested with special meaning and held in common by members of a group.
was stereotyping
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past progressiveof stereotype.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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“I was very in denial about going to counseling. I was stereotyping it.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
On the come-up, the biggest issue for Tracey Ashley, one of They Ready’s comedians, was stereotyping.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 14, 2019
