dehumanize

Example Sentences

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It’s easy to dehumanize people when you don’t see anybody but yourself.

From Seattle Times

“The publication of a summer video with a severed head has only one goal — to dehumanize all Russian soldiers,” it said.

From Washington Post

The barely veiled threats of violence and dehumanizing language against those attempting to hold criminals accountable are just the beginning.

From Salon

Phoebe Bridgers is calling out fans who harassed her after her dad died, and the Boygenius musician isn’t holding back: ‘This is dehumanizing abuse’

From Los Angeles Times

“I, at one of the lowest points of my life, saw people who claim to love me f— dehumanize me and shame me and f— bully me on the way to my dad’s wake.”

From Los Angeles Times