Sentences

half-caste in a sentence

n.

Definition

Half-caste: a historically derogatory term used to describe a person of mixed racial or ethnic heritage.

Sample Sentences

  1. The term 'half-caste' has often been considered derogatory and outdated in modern discussions about ethnicity.
  2. Growing up as a half-caste in a multicultural neighborhood helped him appreciate diverse perspectives.
  3. She faced challenges as a half-caste, often feeling caught between two different cultures.
  4. In a recent article, the writer addressed the implications of labeling someone as half-caste in society.
  5. Many people now prefer the term 'mixed race' instead of half-caste to describe their heritage.