Working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way.
1 The effects are particularly pernicious for children whose lungs are still developing.
2 The dead lie in heaps and layers in the invisible, pernicious poison.
3 Perhaps the most pernicious danger is that of infant and toddler food.
4 You may not fear carbs today, but the anti-carb camps are pernicious .
5 The passive defense is always pernicious ; the active may accomplish great successes.
6 This is a pernicious practice; it spoils continuity of thought and application.
7 Now particularism was especially pronounced and especially pernicious in the middle southwest.
8 There is something very singular in the history of this pernicious drug.
9 An honour legitimately earned by your pernicious collaboration in the Vassilyevski bust.
10 Nor is every misinterpretation of the past necessarily pernicious in its effects.
11 Altogether, the influence of Romanism has been most pernicious in these islands.
12 Whether the opium trade be a pernicious trade is not the question.
13 The pernicious and grasping nature everywhere cultivated, soon fastened upon the features.
14 He called this pernicious hair-splitting; or, with the Psalmist: Spinning spiders' webs.
15 You were complaining-complainingof the stairs, and it is a pernicious habit.
16 Lingamism is not merely idolatry, but idolatry in its most pernicious form.
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