inculcate (Meaning)

Wordnet

inculcate (v)

teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions

Webster

inculcate (v. t.)

To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility.

inculcate Sentence Examples

  1. The teacher sought to inculcate a love of literature in her students.
  2. The coach aimed to inculcate a sense of sportsmanship in his team.
  3. The parents endeavored to inculcate respect for elders in their children.
  4. The company's training program aimed to inculcate a culture of excellence.
  5. The principal believed that it was essential to inculcate punctuality and discipline in students.
  6. The religious leader sought to inculcate a sense of spirituality in his followers.
  7. The mentor tried to inculcate wisdom and experience in her protégé.
  8. The community center organized programs to inculcate healthy habits among its members.
  9. The boss wanted to inculcate a sense of teamwork and collaboration among his employees.
  10. The philosopher believed that it was important to inculcate critical thinking and questioning in individuals.

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The teacher sought to inculcate a love of literature in her students.

The coach aimed to inculcate a sense of sportsmanship in his team.

The parents endeavored to inculcate respect for elders in their children.

The company's training program aimed to inculcate a culture of excellence.