Sentences

debase in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

To debase means to lower the quality, value, or dignity of something.

Sample Sentences

  1. The politician's scandal served to debase the trust that citizens had in their government.
  2. Many believe that reality television can debase the standards of entertainment and culture.
  3. The constant criticism from his peers seemed to debase his confidence over time.
  4. When the currency was devalued, it threatened to debase the purchasing power of the population.
  5. Art that is commercialized to the point of being formulaic can often debase its original intent and meaning.

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