become ingrained

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

Indicates the process of a belief, habit, or attitude becoming firmly established.

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Examples (10)

  • Over time, certain customs can become deeply ingrained in a society.
  • His daily routine is slowly becoming ingrained, making it hard to change.
  • The fear of failure became ingrained in her after several setbacks.
  • This way of thinking has become so ingrained that people rarely question it.
  • Without intervention, such discriminatory practices will become further ingrained.
  • It's crucial for good habits to become ingrained early in childhood.
  • Through constant repetition, the new policy became ingrained in the company culture.
  • Becoming ingrained in the community takes effort and genuine participation.
  • With enough practice, the complex movements will become ingrained in your muscle memory.
  • The traumatic memory became ingrained in his subconscious, affecting his daily life.