ingrain

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Also, Kansas City Fed President Schmid said additional rate cuts could do more to ingrain higher inflation than shore up the labor market, Nugent adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Regular discussions about privacy, safety and online ethics help ingrain these lessons.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2024

Missing on this day was the slow swing rehearsal to ingrain the changes he made to his swing.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2023

The score doesn’t offer many opportunities for the singer get her pitch from the piano, so Ms. Hannigan needed to ingrain the part into her muscle memory.

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2019

The sound was as unchanging as the sacred positions of the crayon enlargement of Mrs. Ericson's father, the green-glass top-hat for matches, or the violent ingrain rug with its dog's-head pattern.

From The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life by Lewis, Sinclair