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There is also the real danger of inuring the reader to violence, by repetition or escalation desensitizing the reader – the actual opposite of what I intended.
Don Winslow: The Complicated Ethics of Writing Violence in Fiction | Don Winslow | April 27, 2022 | Time
Yet even he’d found himself becoming inured to scenarios that would have been previously unthinkable.
The Broken Front Line | by Ava Kofman, photography by Kendrick Brinson and David Walter Banks | April 7, 2021 | ProPublica
The nation carried on, inured to the toll the pandemic had taken and the deaths yet to come.
People Gave Up On Flu Pandemic Measures A Century Ago When They Tired Of Them – And Paid A Price | LGBTQ-Editor | March 28, 2021 | No Straight News

That would amuse him, change the air of his thoughts, and give him time to inure himself to the horrible thing he had discovered.
The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. | Guy de Maupassant
The continual thought of a good man was how to inure himself to suffering, and prepare himself for death.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. | Various
What then, said Madame, are not thirty Tears Misfortunes enough to inure her to them?
The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III | Karl Ludwig von Pllnitz
But we must inure ourselves, in the biography of Petrarch, to his over-estimation of favourites in the article of morals.
The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch | Petrarch
There is another advantage of Government cooperation that will inure greatly to the benefit of the settler.
Conservation Through Engineering | Franklin K. Lane

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