sheltered upbringing

Frequency: 6.55.1 per million words

an upbringing protected from difficult or unpleasant experiences

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Examples (10)

  • She had a very sheltered upbringing in a quiet rural village.
  • His sheltered upbringing left him unprepared for the harsh realities of city life.
  • Despite her sheltered upbringing, she adapted quickly to the competitive business world.
  • Many parents try to provide a sheltered upbringing to protect their kids from harm.
  • He rebelled against his parents' strict and sheltered upbringing during his teenage years.
  • A sheltered upbringing can sometimes result in a lack of social awareness.
  • She decided to travel alone to break away from her sheltered upbringing.
  • Because of his sheltered upbringing, he was easily shocked by the news.
  • The author writes about his privileged and sheltered upbringing in the memoirs.
  • It is difficult to understand poverty when you have had such a sheltered upbringing.