Institutionalized

"Institutionalized" in a Sentence (11 examples)

In Bali, the intergenerational forgetting of names is institutionalized. A woman will be known by her given name to peers. When she bears a son, the boy's age-mates will refer to her as "the mother of so-and-so."

Mary had to be institutionalized after a thorough psychiatric evaluation.

Your yelling and howling is called a psychosis. I ask, I beg you to see a therapist before you get institutionalized.

Some sociopaths need to be institutionalized.

In the sci-fi movie Soylent Green, there is institutionalized euthanasia because of overpopulation.

Institutionalized violence must end.

Institutionalized criminality will likely remain in Morocco.

Rodrigo was institutionalized for a long time.

Santiago was institutionalized.

It is very difficult to get bureaucracies to abandon their institutionalized practices.

Once a potential employer learns that you've been institutionalized, you can forget about getting the job.

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