Instilling (Noun)
Meaning
Teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Her teacher was careful about instilling in her the importance of time management for academic success.
- The mentor's role was critical in instilling the confidence the young entrepreneur needed to launch her startup.
- Years of instilling in her students the value of community service had a profound impact on their lives.
- Through storytelling, the grandmother spent years instilling in her grandchildren the history and traditions of their family.
- The coach believed in instilling in his players the discipline and teamwork needed to win championships.