hazing

Example Sentences

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But the objects of his hazing are publicly unfazed.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

We were then, indeed, challenged and tested, with a slew of activities that added up to little more than a light hazing to bond us.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2025

People in affluent neighborhoods have shown heightened support for killing the animals and hazing is more common in wealthy areas, reports the study that was published Tuesday in the journal “Ecology Letters.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025

Before the game Tuesday, Nike released a commercial where James filled Bronny’s car with Fruity Pebbles cereal in a rookie hazing.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2024

“Middle school is supposed to be the worst. It’s like a giant hazing for adulthood. We all gotta go through it.”

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty