insidiousness
Example Sentences
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It seems that it's not the subject matter that is at fault – trying to call attention to the insidiousness of domestic violence – but rather its execution that misses the mark.
From Salon • Aug. 9, 2024
Thyberg says her goal in telling the story was to expose the insidiousness of the male gaze and patriarchal systems.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2022
Both were cautionary tales about the insidiousness of social media — Facebook in particular.
From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2021
The insidiousness of what follows is age-old: Stefani feigns innocence and insists that she is in need of Zola’s care and protection.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2021
A delicate odour of incense and mockery, an odour of consecrated wine and a savour of heathen wit, rise up together from every sentence and disarm us with the insidiousness of their pleasant contrast.
From Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations by Powys, John Cowper
