Sentence examples for relatively sinister from inspiring English sources
The gaudier boards have been decorated by artists like Peter Alexander, Raymond Pettibon and Charles Arnoldi, although Jim Ganzer contributes a relatively sinister gray board that resembles a hammerhead shark.
Although I initially shared the kinds of concerns generally stressed by other scientists and science-studies scholars emphasizing overt, relatively sinister efforts to limit scientific objectivity neither the literature nor my initial instincts provided adequate preparation for more subtle influences, which actually created stronger pressures toward bias.
It would be relatively simple for someone with sinister intent to introduce foot-and-mouth disease, or other crippling livestock maladies prevalent on other continents that do not exist in North America, into herds of American livestock, he said.
"Coma," which was made into a 1978 film directed by Michael Crichton, is about a sinister hospital where patients undergoing relatively minor surgery fall into comas with disturbing frequency.
This tradition does not closely resemble the modern killer clown idea; it's not about a sinister serial killer but a relatively sympathetic character, a professional actor or clown who kills his unfaithful wife in a fit of jealousy.
More than a decade on, though, no one at Newcastle would recognise that sinister-sounding creature – certainly not the relatively junior club employee gratified by Pardew's concern and offer to supply references after he was made redundant recently.
It's relatively easy, even accurate, to blame big business for consumerism's sinister effects.
However, in my relatively recent role as eco-campaigner, their presence has become distinctly more sinister.
The film, made in Paris on a relatively modest budget, uses set design, camera movement and clever editing (rather than elaborate special effects) to create a world of sinister conspiracy and tantalizing sensual possibility.
