Sentence examples for sometimes corrosive from inspiring English sources

The matter has highlighted the hardball and sometimes corrosive tactics that have characterized the Cuomo administration's dealings in a number of areas.

The global spread of English, with its sometimes corrosive effects on local languages, has caused much hand-wringing in many non-English-speaking corners of the world.

Phil Fish, an independent video game developer who made the hit game Fez, quit the business in 2014 after burning out and becoming fed up with the gaming industry's sometimes corrosive culture.

The Miami Herald Rene Rodriguez likened the film's "[effective exploitation] of the genre as a metaphor for adolescent angst, female sexuality and the strange, sometimes corrosive bonds between girls who claim to be best friends" to Brian De Palma's 1976 film Carrie.

"Big Shot" is a twisted look at the sometimes corrosive power of the American dream, and Connolly -- who was born on Long Island and rooted for the Islanders as a child -- traces Spano's rise and fall using interviews with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, former Islanders business managers and Spano himself to tell the stranger-than-fiction true story.

Sometimes the corrosive influence of religion on aid policy is more indirect, but no less devastating.

Mexico's drug cartels sometimes use corrosive liquids, fire and other methods to dispose of victims or make it harder to identify the bodies.

Missing from the debate have been the voices and perspectives of the children themselves and the wrenching life that many face as a legacy of fetal alcohol, institutionalization, poverty and the sometimes socially corrosive survival skills they were required to hone in their early years.

Iron-gall ink does have certain drawbacks: it has a tendency to fade and oxidize over time, turning from a dark grayish-black when freshly written to a characteristic brown (which today is often associated with early manuscripts), and it sometimes has a corrosive effect on vellum, causing the writing from one side of a page to bleed through to the other.

Czifra is sure some of his symptoms come from the corrosive, sometimes terrifying boredom of having no meaningful human contact during those years of isolation.

And of course, anti-gay bullying remains a corrosive and sometimes fatal cancer on society, while many communities have saved no place at the table for the gay, the transgender, or the intersex.