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How To Use Invidiously In A Sentence

  • We do not use the latter term invidiously, but merely to denote a pair of smooth, plump, highly-coloured cheeks of capacious dimensions, and a mouth rather remarkable for the fresh hue of the lips than for any marked or striking expression it presented. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people
  • Not all the people who compared us invidiously with the Soviet Union or other communist countries were communists.
  • We do not use the latter term invidiously, but merely to denote a pair of smooth, plump, highly – coloured cheeks of capacious dimensions, and a mouth rather remarkable for the fresh hue of the lips than for any marked or striking expression it presented. Sketches by Boz
  • Republicans will be comparing Obama invidiously to Bush on the economy just as Democrats compared Bush invidiously to Clinton. Matthew Yglesias » For the Defense
  • For out of all the years she had known Lord Blackthorne, he had never acted invidiously.
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  • WASHINGTON (CNN) - An all-women's club that counts Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor among its members does not "invidiously discriminate on the basis of sex," she told senators. Sotomayor defends membership in all-women's club
  • But perhaps more importantly - and more invidiously - they are afraid for themselves.
  • What attracted liberal intellectuals to socialism was something else: mainly, the idea of community, which they contrasted invidiously to the individualism and competition of a market society.
  • One way to tell if you are using the somebody-nobody distinction invidiously (as a rationalization for rankist behavior) is to notice to whom you keep your promises. Robert Fuller: Eight Ways You Can Stop Rankism
  • The conversation had been swung in that direction by Mrs. Morse, who had been invidiously singing the praises of Mr. Hapgood. Chapter 29
  • Students are normally assigned randomly to sections, but we gave students a choice as to whether they wanted in on this experiment or not; about 130 chose "in," and rather than invidiously have a small percentage not get their wishes in order to make all the sections the same size, the Deans in their infinite wisdom decided I'd just get to enjoy an extra-large group so that all 1Ls could have their first choice. Discourse.net: A Good Omen (Herein of Torts)
  • The American Bar Association's judicial codes states that it is inappropriate for judges to belong to groups that "invidiously" discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion or national origin. Republic Broadcasting Network
  • One way to tell if you are using the somebody-nobody distinction invidiously (as a rationalization for rankist behavior) is to notice to whom you keep your promises. Robert Fuller: Eight Ways You Can Stop Rankism
  • What is required by Congress is the removal of artificial, arbitrary, and unnecessary barriers to employment when the barriers operate invidiously to exclude on the basis of racial or other impermissible classification.

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