prejudice

[ˈpredʒudɪs]

Definition:
1. A partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation.
2. Disadvantage by prejudice.
3. Influence (somebody's) opinion in advance.

Use 'prejudice' in a sentence:

1. It encourages a kind of intellectual prejudice that has brought with it some discouraging results.
2. The diagram implanted a dangerous prejudice firmly in the minds of countless economics students.
3. I'm calling in reference to your series on prejudice.
4. Few people will admit to being racially prejudiced.
5. The shattering of an illusion, or the grip of prejudice, is not enough to give someone standing in court.
6. But he's also found a kind of insidious prejudice.
7. In the countryside as a young doctor she encountered ancient superstitious beliefs and prejudices.
8. It is an aspect of that prejudice that one might share with tradition if he doesn't criticize something in the tradition.
9. Racial prejudice is (an) anathema to me.
10. "No, he daren't," answered Mistress Mary, thinking the thing out quite without prejudice.
11. Despite the fact that there was great prejudice against women entering men's profession then, she successfully proved her abilities.
12. They are prejudiced against older applicants.
13. I think it's an excellent article, but then I'm prejudiced ─ I wrote it.
14. I think your South American youth has prejudiced you.
15. Prejudice feeds on ignorance.
16. We accept the outcome of the inquiry, without prejudice to the unsettled question of territorial waters.
17. Racial prejudice is anathema to me.
18. It manifests itself in hatred, stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination.
19. Recent reports found that lodging with a student of a different race may decrease prejudice and compel students to engage in more ethnically diverse friendships.
20. Such prejudices die hard.
21. It is likely that intolerant folks grew up imitating intolerant parents and the cycle of prejudice has simply continued for generations.
22. The report was held back for fear of prejudicing his trial.
23. In high school, I was very unpopular, and I did encounter a little prejudice.
24. This suggests that British attitudes towards accent have deep roots and are based on class prejudice.
25. He's also found a kind of insidious prejudice.
26. There was a deep-rooted racial prejudice long before the two countries became rivals and went to war.
27. His judgement was warped by prejudice.
28. They claim the council has prejudiced their health by failing to deal with asbestos.
29. He claimed his case would be prejudiced if it became known he was refusing to answer questions.
30. There was a deep-rooted racial prejudice long before the two countries went to war.
31. I like to think I'm not prejudiced.
32. The speech implanted a dangerous prejudice in their minds.
33. Their decision was based on ignorance and prejudice.
34. Racism is a deeply rooted prejudice which has existed for thousands of years.
35. There is widespread prejudice against workers over 45.
36. I've spent a lifetime fighting against racism and prejudice.
37. There is little prejudice against workers from other EU states.
38. I must admit to a prejudice in favour of British universities.
39. They fought a long battle against prejudice and ignorance.
40. Any delay will prejudice the child's welfare.
41. He was a victim of racial prejudice.
42. Rowe does a very clever riff on the nature of prejudice.
43. I try to rise above prejudice.
44. He said he hoped the Swiss authorities would investigate the case thoroughly and without prejudice.
45. Her study was not in any way intended to prejudice the future development of the college.
46. The prosecution lawyers have been trying to prejudice the jury against her.
47. Most people, in fact, favor the lessening of prejudice.
48. These prejudices are particularly prevalent among people living in the North.
49. She did not disclose evidence that was likely to prejudice her client's case.
50. The speech was pandering to racial prejudice.