Sentence examples for insidious for from inspiring English sources

This type of back-channel censorship is all the more insidious for its secrecy and informality.

Today's pollution is largely invisible to the naked eye – and all the more insidious for it.

But the first part is also potentially insidious, for reasons that go well beyond privacy rights.

A leading children's rights campaigner has labelled technology companies "insidious" for putting freedom of expression above the need to protect young people from abuse online.

Such victories will be necessary, both to deter enemies and to encourage supporters, but they will not add up to an ultimate victory, for terrorist networks are too fragmented and insidious for that.

In the shadow of Ms. Merkel's victory, another less obvious contest was fought by players who, like their equivalents elsewhere in Europe, tapped a vein of discontent that seems too insidious for mainstream leaders to ignore.

The day before the Senate defeated the home health care amendment, Senators Collins, Lieberman and Specter introduced an amendment with some measures to push medicine away from the insidious fee-for-service payment system.

For many people, the idea of school discipline will still be synonymous with Victorian images of cane-wielding teachers, but we now seem to be headed for something much more insidious: authoritarianism for children, sold to students and staff using the dazzle of technology, and the modern vocabulary of the security crackdown.

They point to sexual abuse in the science fiction fandom community, dating back to writer Walter H. Breen's conviction for child molestation in 1954, as an insidious precedent for the danger of erotic fan art.

As head honcho of a show frequently criticised for its ludicrous plot devices, cultural howlers and insidious disregard for political fact, Gansa really owes these earnest pranksters a debt of thanks, because their intervention actually means that Homeland looked deeply authentic for a minute, showing Americans gadding about warzones without understanding a word of Arabic.

A Diet Cokehead is a real thing, not just one of the reasons Heathers was awesome, and it's an insidious way for The Man to get defenseless women who are too small-town for real diet drugs (a.k.a. iced Americanos drank super-fast first thing in the morning so that you're too sick and wired to eat for hours; crack and cocaine; internet diet pills).