Sentence examples for insidious practices from inspiring English sources

It is these sorts of insidious practices that the school admissions code was set up to counter.

But one word is noticeably absent from the whole of the Times's inquiry into the company's insidious practices: union.

Sexist advertising, offensive beer commercials, and the like are nothing new to sporting events, but media coverage of sports encourages gender stereotypes therein with much more subtle and insidious practices.

I'm glad The Times has made this move; quote approval was an insidious practice that had to end.

It is time to end the insidious practice of dumbing down academic standards — and lying to students about their readiness for college and careers.

It is this insidious practice of adding sugar to foods in which one would least expect to find it that makes it so difficult to escape it, no matter how hard one tries.

"We need to stop the insidious practice of insider trading, giving members of this body an unfair advantage over Americans who sent us here to represent them," said Representative Kathy Hochul, Democrat of New York.

I have worked in prison-to-work rehabilitation and I know that the insidious practice of referring to people — no matter how long ago their crimes occurred — as "killers" or "illegal aliens" steps beyond semantics and reduces these human beings to the law they have broken.

However, there persists one insidious practice.

"It's a very insidious practice," AMD President Dirk Meyer said in an interview with Forbes.com.

And do not forget the insidious practice of bottle service, where tables are available for sitting if you are willing to shell out about $200 to $2,000 for a bottle of booze.