bigotry

Example Sentences

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Miller has denied being animated by racism or bigotry.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

They aren’t the only victims of bigotry in American history and modern America; Italians and Irish immigrants had their turn, too.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Leaders claim to support “diversity” and oppose bigotry and hatred.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

It is a moment of joy, confidence, and trust in the idea that anyone facing bigotry can bring their full self into the public square.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

Nooses, racial slurs, and overt bigotry are widely condemned by people across the political spectrum; they are understood to be remnants of the past, no longer reflective of the prevailing public consensus about race.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander