Sentence examples for charming sinister from inspiring English sources

Once, in happier times, Mr Tony Blair inadvertently cast himself as O'Brien, the clever, charming, sinister and insane Inner Party chief from George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.

Cillian Murphy, with his full lips and fine-boned face — he was the charming, sinister seducer in the neat little thriller "Red Eye" and the sweet cross-dresser in "Breakfast on Pluto" — might seem to be an odd choice for a revolutionary, but the point about Damien is that he's a mild man who has been groomed for a refined life (as a London doctor), only to get dragged into war.

Producers will announce that the memorably dark and stylish 1955 film is being adapted for the stage, with Peter Capaldi in the role of the charming but sinister gang leader Professor Marcus, played first by Alec Guinness.

Since True Blood finished in 2014, the 41-year-old Skarsgård has been an eight-packed modern incarnation of Tarzan, and he has recently won an Emmy and a Golden Globe for his portrayal of a charming yet sinister wife abuser in the eight-part television drama Big Little Lies.

A far cry from the raving maniac played by Geoffrey Rush in "Quills," this convincing screen portrait paints Sade as a charming but sinister rebel who secretly tutors a spirited teenage girl in sex and atheism under the noses of her stuffy parents.

Fassbender's robot character is cool, charming and sinister.

With my father's mentoring, I understood that the world wasn't cuddly and charming, but dark and sinister.

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The Railway tells the stories of some of them - a teeming "ill-assorted tribe" of funny, eccentric, sinister, charming characters, known by nicknames.

But "Burning" unfolds like a mystery of human behavior, with Yeun a particular standout as a charming yet unmistakably sinister chaos agent with a Cheshire cat grin.