Sentences with phrase «insidious kind»

Infernium is a survival horror game with a creeping, insidious kind of logic.

With meat, milk, butter and ice cream, the calorie - heavy U.S. diet is 40 % fat, and most of that is saturated fat — the insidious kind... that increases blood cholesterol, damages arteries, and leads to coronary disease.»

They were familiar with the fact of deception, both of the ordinary sort, where some malicious individual presents as truth what actually is false, and of the more insidious kind referred to just now that was attributed to the interference of an unfriendly spirit.

Not exact matches

Davidson suggested that there is an even more disturbing aspect to the enterprises: «For those who may wish to establish a financial and political as well as religious base across the nation, this kind of thing is a useful but subtle and insidious device.

The Technique does not use fear or threats, nor is it interested in devising some kind of insidious propaganda as it was understood in the l930s.

It leads eventually to a kind of «subject - centeredness» that he is willing at one point to term «insidious.»

The other kind of problem is more insidious: bad translations from the original Latin (or, as I guess we have to say nowadays, from the «normative» Latin version, which is itself usually a translation from Italian or French).

The religious community, historically opposed to tyrannies of all kinds, must recognize the nature of one of the more subtle and insidious tyrannies of our time — the tyranny of the chemical age.

And not in the «I love sleep» kind of way, but in a much more insidious way.

«Given the insidious nature of Albany politics brought to light in the last few weeks, it becomes even more necessary for these kinds of questions to be answered,» he said.

Stop following social media sites that post that kind of stuff — it messes with MY mind even though I feel good about myself — it's insidious and will subtly eat away at your well - deserved self confidence.

Elise has arguably been the breakout (human) character of the «Insidious» films, and Shaye gives her the kind of elder - statesman glow that Donald Pleasance brought to the «Halloween» series.

As in the last movie, 2015's Insidious: Chapter 3, Shaye's Elise is called upon both to hunt demons and to be a kind of den mother to a pair of bickering boy - men, Specs (screenwriter Leigh Whannell, admirably self - deprecating) and Tucker (Angus Sampson), fans of the supernatural who've parlayed their appreciation for pseudoscience into internet fame.

He sees political correctness as an insidious product of the kind of paternalistic racism that discards truth in favour of generally held truisms, a crutch for well - meaning racists who lack the wit to grasp that the basic misunderstanding of difference driving a desire to discriminate against minorities is identical to that which drives a desire to protect minorities.

In the press notes, Farrell says, «At the story's core lies this very black and insidious sickness — a kind of carcinogen or poison that courses through the film.

The ending of «Insidious: Chapter 2» seemed to set up an entirely different kind of movie, but someone wisely realized that veteran character actress Shaye was the franchise's secret weapon.

At the center of it is Player X, a composite character who represents the most insidious, amoral kind of celebrity, one interested in emotionally dominating competitors as well as bankrupting them.

I remember kind of liking Insidious 1 and hating number 2, but darned if I can remember any sort of plot.

Charter educators and families in Buffalo (where the disparity is greatest at 60 cents on the dollar) recently held an event where they decried being treated as three - fifths of a person — harkening back to another kind of insidious discrimination enshrined in law.

It's kinda hard to challenge that kind of «insidious rhetoric» when it has never occurred.

«What makes this kind of theft so insidious is how easy it is to get away with and avoid getting caught,» he says.

Over twenty - one books this sharp, kind - hearted native Venetian has exposed readers to contemporary Venice in all its aspects: its arts and architecture, food and family life, but also its crime and insidious corruption.

But Viking has this insidious way of actually teaching you all kinds of stuff while you think all you're doing is having fun.

In the long term this kind of thinking will prove more insidious than climate science denial.

I suppose that fewer and fewer scientists disagreeing with the status quo is indeed consistent with some kind of widespread and insidious suppression of ideas, but you know, it is also consistent with having the right answer.

But they have a different kind of bias that's insidious and probably more dangerous.

Involvement in any kind of insidious act will cease the benefit of your travel insurance policy against emergency hospitalization for injury or accident etc..