adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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deeply
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Not even the love scenes between Guillaume Depardieu and Anne Brochet can lift the deeply entrenched gloom.
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Such boundaries have to be respected for they mirror deeply entrenched attitudes and social expectations.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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In the small towns racial prejudice was deeply entrenched .
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The attitudes of adults to mentally handicapped tend to be firmly entrenched , and difficult to change.
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The unequal treatment of men and women in the labour market is deeply entrenched in our culture.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Britain is a country without entrenched constitutional limits on the powers of its supreme regular legislator, Parliament.
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But changing entrenched ways of doing things and challenging powerful financial interests will be difficult, whatever the intentions of the government.
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He is often pictured as an outsider battling against entrenched orthodoxies.
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However, there is some evidence of a recent reappraisal of this entrenched attitude.
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No doubt, she thought, a visitor might be a very unwelcome distraction in his entrenched life.
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Or is this a counsel of despair which makes the culture of racism seem more entrenched and unchangeable than it really is?
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The more entrenched feeding problems can be very difficult to treat and take a long time to show improvement.
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The more entrenched unwelcome developments have become, the harder it will be to reverse them.