subversive in English

adjective
1
seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution.
subversive literature
noun
1
a subversive person.
By now known as a subversive and revolutionary, Marx was expelled from Paris, at the request of the Prussian authorities.

Use "subversive" in a sentence

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1. Was her speech subversive ?

2. He was engaged in subversive activities .

3. He was a known political subversive.

4. There was nothing remotely subversive about it, as far as I could see: hurtful, yes, but not subversive.

5. I think this is genuinely subversive.

6. However, subversive survival strategies were possible.

7. He defaced public property with subversive graffiti.

8. I hope you realize how subversive that is.

9. Trash subversive that way. It exists to taunt.

10. PH: I hope you realize how subversive that is.

11. There was nothing inherently subversive of royal authority here.

12. They proceeded to ransack everything inside, looking for something subversive.

13. This courageous and subversive movie has attracted widespread critical support.

14. She was seen as a potentially subversive within the party.

15. Trash is subversive that way . It exists to taunt.

16. In Amalgamemnon the central female character takes an overtly subversive approach.

17. She was seen as a potentially subversive force within the party.

18. “Anti-State propaganda and subversive activity,” according to the official records.

19. Biased government officials may label us as “seditious” or “subversive.”

20. So, my name is Roger Doiron, and I have a subversive plot.

21. The attorney general denounced it as subversive to politics, morals, and religion.

22. A Cynical attitude, nonetheless, may also be non-subversive in its intents

23. Pablo Picasso was for a long time regarded as a dangerous subversive.

24. It was claimed that the organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses was subversive.

25. In this guise he gathered information about mutinous and subversive designs.

26. They are Contaminating the minds of our young people with these subversive ideas.

27. 14 He's a subversive infidel rebellious alike against his God and his king.

28. Reggae was what was called for, some subversive atmosphere in the place.

29. Under a Conservative government, Top Gear's status as an enjoyably subversive pleasure may disappear.

30. Only the violence of the subversive could interact with the violence of the caliph.

31. Archenemy is an entertaining and subversive action/superhero film that has an interesting premise

32. Most of those words are cynical, humorous and often subversive to the established order.

33. The Gentle Subversive: Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, and the Rise of the Environmental Movement.

34. Again, though, the Fundamental Theorem was doing its subversive work behind the scenes.

35. More powers were given to the army to repress subversive activities and guard seditious prisoners.

36. 25 They are no longer feared as dangerous or subversive but anachronistic and slightly ridiculous.

37. While Almond aims for tacky, spunky cabaret rock, he's about as subversive as Come Dancing.

38. The character of the letters remains variable, abstruse, in short: ambivalent (and, thus, subversive).

39. In its earliest impulses celibacy was egalitarian and even subversive of patriarchal family relationships.

40. 12 However, to fool with the trifles of which a cityscape is composed seems subversive indeed.

41. Greg Foley’s new book Anthologizes punks, flappers, skateboarders, and a century of subversive style and sound.

42. A subversive game with audio and video signals in a low-fi analogical space situation.

43. To prevent change, the Guardians control all artistic activities to keep out subversive new ideas.

44. They were displayed with an almost subversive indifference to the impression made upon the spectator.

45. In this paper, the subversive aspect of their queerness will be examined in concrete context.

46. Blase creates new paintings out of old damaged artworks and gives them second life adding subversive details

47. Government categorically rejects allegations that this individual was involved in subversive activities in Pakistan at our behest.

48. Cubans who did nothing other than exercise their right to free speech were charged with subversive activities.

49. The Polish Brethren were accused of subversive activity, of engaging in orgies, and of living immoral lives.

50. 22 While Almond aims for tacky, spunky cabaret rock, he's about as subversive as Come Dancing.