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Stultifying in sentence

7 examples of Stultifying in a sentence

Drawn in by an exciting trailer, I made the mistake of seeing this dull, stultifying, exasperating and endless film.
Poverty and the rigid social control of a reactionary Roman Catholic Church made the country inhospitable to intellectual life -- to Britain's and America's great advantage, because both received many bright Irish fleeing the stultifying intellectual life of their homeland.
Then the economy’s stultifying corporatism – clientelism and cronyism in the public sector and vested interests and entrenched elites in the private sector – would gain a new lease on life.
Such obscurantism only creates a culture of stultifying uniformity.
But the demolition process that has transformed or razed so many of China's old Stalinist economic institutions has not been matched by a demolition of stultifying political structures.
As India did away with the stultifying License Raj in the 1990’s, successive governments understood the imperative of economic growth, so much so that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) contested the 2004 election on a pro-development platform, encapsulated in the slogan, “India Shining.”
Yet return they did, though not intentionally, when statist and corporatist changes in the institutions of the economy curbed innovation and ambition, with the result that the workplace in Europe became once again as stultifying as it had been in the past.