transgressiveness
Example Sentences
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Lyle: I think people forget that when we meet Shauna, in past and present, she is chasing transgressiveness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2025
A smug and inaccurate sense of its own transgressiveness.
From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2021
While the transgressiveness of Mr. Packard’s work is genuine, and recalls old-school subversive cinema, there’s a hermetic quality to it as well.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2018
He has a genius for fame, which usually involves attention-attracting unpredictability and transgressiveness.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 11, 2017
Waters started making art in 1992 and brought to it the black comedy and transgressiveness of his film work.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 30, 2015
