Sentence examples for a shady role from inspiring English sources

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In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's original stories, Mycroft is the intellectually superior yet lazier Holmes sibling, who has a shady role in the British government.

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By 1934, the building was a rooming house run by a shady character named Madeline Tully, and ready for its supporting role in the Rubel Ice Corporation job.

"Anybody using a payphone is a shady character.

At noon, Frank washed his hands under the hose and sat in a shady part of the yard to eat.

Back in December, owner Peter Bacanovic, who rose to rather undesirable prominence for his shady role in the Martha Stewart insider-trading scandal, decided to sell the Upper East Side home, seeking a "change" with the asking price of $5.85 million.

We've seen Jimmy Nesbitt in all kinds of shady roles, but none so sinister as last week.

On balance, this was certainly the right approach for Nighy's scenes with Christopher Walken, who brings his usual engaging weirdness to the role of a shady espionage operative that Worricker stumbles across during his enforced retirement.

Each character has a shady past, and the group assembles at the end to share perceptions and information about the roles.

The man, a shady chancer named Tony, is played by Heath Ledger in his final role.

Nature stories read in a shady nook.

A shady terrace provides absorbing lake views.

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