Sentence examples for subvert by from inspiring English sources

Confederate Secretary of War James Seddon fulminated that these articles were intended "to subvert by violence the social system and domestic relations of the negro slaves in the Confederacy and to add to the calamities of war a servile insurrection".

First, this hinders both usability and accountability leading to different login credentials for different systems, which many NHS doctors rightly complain about and often subvert by sharing sessions between users or taping passwords to machines.

Latent violence subverted by a childlike smile".

Liberal Arab thinkers have always been subverted by violence.

Democracy in Pakistan has been subverted by patronage.

America Tm has been subverted by corporate agendas.

Our political process was almost subverted by a runaway court.

But they're consistently subverted by the deadpan 'straight' talk.

"Monumentum pro Gesualdo" (1960) shows male-female chivalry and Renaissance geometry, subtly subverted by modernist touches.

These subtle stories are filled with characters whose plans for happiness are continually subverted by destiny.

He often told the story of Henry Wallace's greatness, and how Wallace was subverted by conservatives.