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What does upbringing mean?

upbringing

properties acquired during a person's formative years (= nurture) helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community they debated whether nature or nurture was more important

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The children had the benefit of a good upbringing.
Upbringing is what remains when one has forgotten everything one has learned.
He's had a liberal upbringing.
A good education doesn't imply a good upbringing.

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But she'd had a virtuous upbringing, so she stayed faithful to me.
He doesn't have the same upbringing as you gentlemen, but he's generous.
Vince is accusing us of bad upbringing.
Surely you can't have forgotten that much of our upbringing, Stella. that you just suppose there's any part of a gentleman in his nature.
The King's Councillors, so they said, would see to her upbringing.
Miss Gravely is a lady of gentle habits and upbringing. A lady to hide her feelings.
It could be your early upbringing.
I guess that's due to his upbringing.
What did your fine Presbyterian upbringing teach you, Sara?
Her upbringing wasn't that great.
She's not responsible for the bad upbringing she likely had.
You must have had a real careless upbringing.
I never did get much upbringing as a kid. All the manners I learned was in a saloon.
You were the widower kite, doting so on your child in every aspect of his upbringing, that lo and behold, the child grew not into a kite but a magnificent young hawk.
It's just my upbringing.
Mother decided to take on the upbringing of our child and has furnished the nursery in the other wing of the castle, next to her rooms.
Hence you will kindly leave the child's upbringing up to me.
I don't even think of leaving my child's upbringing to somebody else!
I gave my consent for my mother to take over the upbringing of our child.
She threatened to move out of the castle before relinquishing the child's upbringing to someone else.
Nor did I take on little Sophie's upbringing to hurt Sissi, but because I consider that Sissi is still a child herself, and that women our age are more qualified to raise children.
At least, as far as the upbringing of your children is concerned.
I'll say nothing of my youth. As for my upbringing, I had none. Of my education, there's little to tell.
You were the widower kite, doting so on your child in every aspect of his upbringing, then lo and behold, the child grew not into a kite but a magnificent young hawk.
He has no heart. no upbringing.
It's his bad upbringing.
She is a lady of gentle habits and upbringing who hides her feelings.
Family upbringing, sir.
No one's entitled to forget the principles of his upbringing.
The protagonist received a Catholic upbringing and.
As I was saying, the protagonist had a Catholic upbringing, like all of us, for that matter.
When my grandfather founded his Artusi hat factory in 1872 the hat became a symbol of honor and style and good upbringing for men of all ages.
And what guarantee could such a union offer for the upbringing of the children?
Peace and upbringing.
Peace and upbringing?

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