Sentence examples for appears sinister from inspiring English sources

It still appears sinister and harsh, smelling of today's carbolic.

Interrogators hear what they wish to hear, and the most innocent act appears sinister when seen through a distorted lens.

Lawyers complain that clients appear sinister.

The intention is for him to appear sinister, Machiavellian, dangerously charismatic.

But the strength of children's engagement with the devices can sometimes appear sinister, even cultish.

"Umbrella Man," a 2011 short documentary by filmmaker Errol Morris, explored how, under a microscope, the innocuous could appear sinister.

One imagines Ms. Gale is referring to the frailties of the mind and how sometimes minor events can appear sinister.

Hoping to inherit the family estate, he has plotted to kill his relatives using a vicious hound that he has painted with phosphorous to appear sinister.

It is hard to appear sinister in a church, and the congregation at Iglesia La Sinagoga, a center of Pentecostalism on 125th Street in East Harlem, seemed utterly ordinary.

A lot of the packages are packages that turn out to be just packages: packages that appear sinister to a New Yorker on a higher alert.

He always wore signature dark glasses, not because he wanted to appear sinister or intimidating, but because of the snow blindness that had damaged his eyes during wartime imprisonment in a Soviet labour camp.