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How to use subverts in a sentence

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Sequestering this great power in an unaccountable governing agency subverts democracy itself by treating citizens as children.
This is the truth missing from mythology, the truth that subverts the violent system of this world.
The other side of the disc contains a colourized version that subverts the noir mood of the film.
The scheme cunningly subverts the strict German building regulations pertaining to inner-city sites.
Committing such a hypercorrection in an anti-elitist discourse subverts the argument.
We hate an electoral system that is driven by money and that subverts real democracy.
Terrorism is hard to defend against because it subverts our institutions and turns our own freedoms and capabilities against us.
Surely this subverts quite clearly the idea that mainstream British culture is something straightforward and easily calibrated.
Running between the courtroom and dance studio, a one-way mirrored wall subverts the relationship between viewer and viewed.
Someone who subverts the system of nature, by constantly using the supernatural world, is going against the will of God.
This seemingly random confluence of contrasting fabrics subverts the tie's traditional role.
The rhythmic angularity of the recontextualized rift imparts a temporary sense of disorientation that subverts the song's forward momentum.
The second flaw has to do with the film's conclusion, which kind of subverts the film's entire premise and makes it way too cutesy.
Likewise, in the Metamorphoses Ovid subverts the epic, the literary genre best suited to Augustus's program of cultural classicism.
The parable, like the stories of the heroic women who disobeyed, in effect subverts the patriarchal system.
This completely subverts the debate and, most of all, insults our intelligence.
They make satirical subverts instead of adverts and have turned so-called culture jamming, or putting a spanner in the spokes of the mainstream media, into a fine art.
The detention of Mr Miranda subverts the benefit of the doubt that liberal democracies ask for when they arm themselves against terrorism.
We are also witnessing a disturbing development that undermines democracy and subverts the will of the people.
We need to show Saddam Hussein that if he subverts these principles, it is at his peril.
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Examples from Classical Literature
They've all ventured out into the city at night to look for something that surpasses, and subverts, the quotidian.
Running between the courtroom and dance studio a one-way mirrored wall subverts the relationship between viewer and viewed.
In a statement tonight the Parliament Speaker denounced the heinous act which plunges the country in the infernal sectarian cauldron and subverts national security and unity.
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