insidiousness
Example Sentences
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No film since Jonathan Glazer’s wizardly “The Zone of Interest” has wielded such a meticulously controlled formal approach to visualizing the insidiousness of moral rot.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
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
But the insidiousness of the rent bowl goes deeper still, Clark added, because it suggests a market in which Indigenous artists have too little elastic income to take creative risks.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2022
Modern examples — sometimes overt, sometimes seemingly springing from the collective American subconscious — underscore the insidiousness of pseudoscientific ideas about race that were first promoted in earlier centuries.
From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2019
The idea of majesty is not connected with them, but they are celebrated for grace, elegance, suppleness, and insidiousness.
From Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals by Weir, Harrison
