Sentence examples for casts a sinister shadow from inspiring English sources

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I discovered Blackwood through an ancient copy of Tales of the Uncanny and Supernatural, which repackaged 22 of his short stories into a chunky volume that still casts a sinister shadow across the stairwell of my house.

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The paper announced that the murder had "cast a sinister shadow" over Tokyo's entire female expatriate community.

The people who fought to remove Richard Serra's "Tilted Arc" from Foley Square — it came down in 1989, after eight years of public protest — said that the arc was "ugly," "brutal," "intrusive," "hostile," "offensive," and "dangerous," and even that it cast a "sinister shadow," but none of them said that it was a bad role model, or was racist, or insulted minorities.

But the first chapter and its outcrops of bitterness have done their damage, casting a sinister shadow over the rest of the book.

I didn't think I resembled Bonnie Parker, as in Bonnie and Clyde, but I must have cast a sinister shadow on that misty September morning.

Organised crime casts a dark shadow.

And history shows that these words that Bill O'Reilly invoked cast a long, sinister shadow.

Recent events in Iraq, Japan, and Russia cast an ominous shadow.

Any great edifice casts a shadow, and sometimes the shadow is even the greater part.

The Army's national military offensive, Operation Zarb-e-Azb, sought to dismantle the terror outlet that had cast a large and sinister shadow over much of the country since its formation in 2007.

The past casts a long shadow.

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