subversiveness
Example Sentences
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With great subversiveness, Portis consistently abjured America’s postwar fetishes for progress, social mobility and affluence.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2023
How do you think about boundaries of subversiveness now, and what are your thoughts on media conformism today?
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2022
And yet there was a subversiveness to Heche that threaded through her best performances, as well as an ability to laugh at herself that undermined her reputation in the culture at large.
From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2022
Overall it gives the "Star Wars" sequel trilogy a weirdly inconsistent tone, jumping from classical storytelling to meandering subversiveness, and then back to a classical approach.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2019
The subversiveness of Mr. Leath's opinions was enhanced by the distinction of his appearance and the reserve of his manners.
From The Reef by Edith Wharton