Sentence examples for subversive commitment from inspiring English sources

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Paul Taylor and Merce Cunningham were still doing major work, but of the younger generation of choreographers, only Mark Morris, whose deliberately outrageous bad-boy antics concealed a profoundly subversive commitment to the supremacy of art over ideas, was turning out consistently compelling dances.

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Given the passionate commitment and somewhat subversive nature of those who choose to have home births, several midwives said they expected that at least some of their clients would insist on delivering at home even without signed hospital backup.

In their place he substitutes spontaneous devotion to God and neighbor — and commitment to the politically subversive view that "love is the only law".

If the filmmakers represented -- documentarians, fantasists, globe-trotters and local colorists of Belgium's French and Flemish linguistic communities -- could be said to have anything in common, it might be a commitment to that jester's subversive project.

Which leads you to pose, as the Times does, this bold and rather provocative question as a parting shot: "Could a British cast bring such commitment and conviction to this subversive take on Oklahoma!? Surely not".

American citizens, including students, should start defining democratic values by reaffirming a commitment to two of the nation's most subversive documents, the Declaration of Independence and the Preamble to the United States Constitution.

Subversive might not be the right word with which to characterize his commitment to his art, his muse, his hip flask and the Big No, as in no to the straight and narrow, no to the clean and tidy.

Some subversive.

Too subversive.

Subversive, even.

Intentionally subversive?

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