Sentence examples for perverse use of from inspiring English sources
The perverse use of the game led one "Navin Davis" from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to comment: Cricket should no longer be used by India to extend an olive branch to Pakistan.
Nini's mother says she wishes she had killed the girl at birth (a common wish in Li's fiction), and twisted boys look for children's bodies to make perverse use of.
This perverse use of pacifism is connected to the way a term like "pacification" can be employed in military usage to describe a violent process of suppressing violence, as when an enemy territory is "pacified" by killing or disabling the enemy.
It's sort of a perverse use of metaphor, one calculated to leave a distinctive taste or distaste in the mouth of the person reacting to it, sort of something between metaphor and petit four.
He later engaged in detailed, but punchy, correspondence in the press on the perverse uses of plutonium, above all in the Guardian's letters columns, some in collaboration with the then Astronomer Royal, Sir Martin Ryle, and others with myself.
(Perverse) enjoyment of administration.
There seems no end to the perverse effect that our use of housing as a financial asset can exert on our society.
Science's internal quality control mechanisms have been seriously impaired by dysfunctional system of incentives, including the use of perverse metrics, and the imperative to publish or perish, creating a dystopian nexus of Gordian complexity.
Several studies have described how behavioral reversals could mitigate the gains from vaccination or even produce perverse outcomes where the use of the vaccine results in more infections [8], [37] [39].
The government will weigh the comments and then issue a final rule with the force of law. Bruce T. Roberts, executive vice president of the National Community Pharmacists Association, a trade group, said, "The proposed rule would have the perverse effect of discouraging the use of generic drugs".
The pedagogy is sound, although the use of junk food is perverse.
