shadiness
Example Sentences
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Casting Michael Gandolfini as Fisk’s youthful lickspittle of a right-hand, Daniel Blake, further augments the heavy’s shadiness.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2025
The trial has spawned intense media coverage — including true-crime TV series and podcasts — about how a well-heeled legal scion entered a world of mysterious deaths and financial shadiness.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2023
All of this shadiness brought up an important question for Oliver: is there any hope here?
From The Guardian • Apr. 1, 2019
Moments into the first episode, when Heidi suggests to Colin that Homecoming might take a more “holistic” approach to its patients, Colin lectures her—and therefore us—about the shadiness of Geist’s ambitions.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2018
AT&T's famous shame-and-blame advertisements, which emphasized the shoddy work and purported ethical shadiness of their competitors, were much remarked on for their studied psychological cruelty.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce
