Sentence example with the word 'instill'

instill

beat into, brew, decoct, entincture, imbrue, impress, infiltrate, inscribe, permeate, season, temper

Definition v. impart gradually

Last update: December 5, 2018


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Our teacher tries to instill a love of reading to us each day   [adjective]

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I instilled a love in math .   [verb]

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Our psalms and hymns should instill courage, determination and steadfast loyalty in our hearts.   [noun]

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His mother instilled it into his mind almost before he could speak.   [verb]

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Then it is instilled into the child as it is brought up that at the sight of any church or ikon he must repeat the same action--i.   [verb]

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Besides these observances, it is instilled into him that at least once a year he must confess.   [verb]

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However, Alice and Humphrey had been more successful, and Pablo was now beginning to comprehend what they had attempted to instill, and was really progressing dayly.   [verb]

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But I admit I had many prejudices instilled into me, as my ancestor was a Killiecrankie man.   [verb]

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The moral lesson instilled in the girl is not whether the man has aroused her love, but rather is it, "How much."   [verb]

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No one had instilled into him this love for Pierre whom he saw only occasionally.   [verb]

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