subversion

Example Sentences

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It’s an argument that Superman’s golly gee spirit is his greatest asset, no subversion necessary.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Ho, former chairman of the group behind the annual Tiananmen vigil, is in poor health and has pleaded guilty to inciting subversion.

From The Wall Street Journal

An edgy weirdness runs throughout this slim subversion of a crime novel.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 2019, pastor Wang Yi was sentenced to nine years in prison for incitement of subversion of state power and illegal business operations.

From The Wall Street Journal

Perversely, it’s times like these, when subversion and subtlety are required, that creativity flourishes.

From Salon