Sentence examples for insidious tactic from inspiring English sources

This is a far more insidious tactic, but fortunately, when the racial subtext of those messages is made explicit and our better angels are free to act, we recoil from the implicit racism.

In Oyeyemi's short story, we see how precarious that can be: with her locked diary, Eva protects herself from being pried open and objectified; her co-workers, by plotting to steal her diary, threaten her mind, a more insidious tactic than trying to subjugate her body.

Two closely related strains of the malaria parasite appear to have evolved a surprising and insidious tactic to defeat their victims' immune defenses: cooperation.

Me, going on a rant about soda consumption, rattling on about its contribution to the obesity epidemic and soft drink companies' insidious tactics to make consumers out of kids.

"There exists a stark parallel between the voter suppression schemes levied by states around the country prior to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the insidious tactics used by Secretary Kemp," said Clarke, whose Washington-based group is among those suing the state.

When pro-life organizations and activists attempt to take credit for the decline in the abortion rate, they are effectively insisting that their insidious tactics are more effective than services that increase women's access to affordable contraceptives and family-planning services.

What's so insidious about this tactic is that on the surface, it seems incredibly boring.

Chapman's contributions stand out, however, with a baroque style that is reminiscent of David Foster Wallace: heavy on footnotes (there are fourteen in one paragraph of a recent filing) and on wordplay (no alliteration is too much: "expeditious exercise," "tutelary tactics," "insidious ink").

That is not always the case, sadly, and this quietly celebratory show may leave you wondering whether today's Medal of Honor recipients, who have faced a new kind of enemy and endured insidious new combat tactics in the Middle East, will be equally fortunate.

As insidious as these tactics are, you have little recourse but to deal with them.

Just placing the conventional army forces near this darker, more insidious mix of unconventional tactics risked such a setback.