gaslight

Example Sentences

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Britney Spears will not stand for ex-husband Kevin Federline’s scathing claims about how she raised their two sons, writing on social media that the allegations in his upcoming book are part of his “constant gaslighting.”

From Los Angeles Times

She's showing off her gaslighting skills, and her fans adore it.

From Salon

The reason “You” worked for five seasons is that Badgley’s love-obsessed stalker has the charisma to gaslight himself and others into believing he’s a good guy.

From Los Angeles Times

"I didn't even know the term gaslighting or narcissist, love bombing - certainly not coercive control," Sarah said.

From BBC

But Ulman has strung together a net of interesting observations: glances, insults, mistaken presumptions and gaslighting fibs.

From Los Angeles Times