sinister
Example Sentences
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If Park’s film begins as another lament for our layoff-laden modern world, the South Korean director soon introduces a sinister twist.
From Los Angeles Times
Justice Samuel Alito has objected strongly to that term, calling it unfairly “sinister.”
In movies about stuff like this, there’s often a sinister air around the memory-tweaking scientist character.
From Los Angeles Times
There, Erikson teased out the stealthy, almost sinister peculiarities of modern man-made hazards, like radioactivity and toxicity, and their special, traumatic effects.
A completely sinister, bleakly hilarious bit of soundtrack work that the Veronicas must have found absolutely delicious.
From Los Angeles Times
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