Sentence examples for most invidious from inspiring English sources

The most invidious chill on speech is defamation.

This has been most invidious in the case of the family.

Shame is recognised by psychologists to be the most invidious social emotion.

Perhaps the most invidious – and most dishonest – part of such agreements concerns investor protection.

Partial freedom seems to me a most invidious mode of slavery".Mr Halliday's monumental work, though full of colourful anecdote, may not appeal to the general reader.

And perhaps the most invidious aspect of the widening income and wealth gap in so many countries is that it is deepening inequality of opportunity.

She added: "When confronting the most constitutionally invidious form of discrimination, and the most fundamental right in our democratic system, Congress's power to act is at its height".

"When confronting the most constitutionally invidious form of discrimination and the most fundamental right in our democratic system, Congress' power to act is at its height," Ginsburg wrote in dissent.

And with the IPL's introduction of private ownership of major teams – by far the most significant and potentially invidious of its innovations – that trend is institutionally entrenched.

Seeking to avoid invidious comparisons with Carol Channing, her most celebrated — and most possessive — predecessor in the role, the enterprising Tovah Feldshuh has traced the roots of Dolly Gallagher Levi back to an imagined homeland in Ireland, locating the character's feisty spirit in an early life of want in the days of the potato famine.

"I think that the current position where we have got this confused situation, that families do not know what the law will do to them and you have the crown prosecution service reviewing, I think, something like 60 cases since the most recent guidance - what an invidious position to put families in, not knwoing whether you are going to be prosecuted for helping a loved one to end their life".