Sentence examples for shadowy work from inspiring English sources

This ambitious and shadowy work tells a disturbing story (based on a real-life event) of a 16-year-old boy who stabs a younger boy, egged on, the attacker claims, by mysterious people he encountered on the Internet.

Nunn valiantly worked with Senator Richard G. Lugar to fashion legislation that helped Russia safeguard its nuclear stockpile and fissile material, dismantle nuclear weapons and prevent Russian nuclear scientists from finding shadowy work abroad.

His NSA uses a secret court system to get permission for its shadowy work, hauls out "metadata" on millions of Americans' phone calls, taps into the biggest and most powerful internet companies of the information age – Facebook, Skype, YouTube, Yahoo, Google – to monitor and snoop.

Sophie's bubbly, tongue-in-cheek track "Lemonade" was irritating electronic purists even before it ended up in a McDonald's commercial, and the producer's shadowy work with the label PC Music is regarded as some of the best and most bewildering pop around, all baby-pitched vocals and kawaii indulgence.

The shadowy works emphasize painting's traditional use of light and illusion by severely limiting the first and greatly complicating the second.

After Northern Ireland, consignment in October 1999 to the shadowy committee work of the Cabinet Office as a bureaucratic "enforcer" was the worst form of political miscasting.

It was symmetry — two big nations, armed to the teeth, sending brilliant, cynical operatives out to do their shadowy dirty work — that defined the classic spy game in, for instance, the novels of John le Carré.

There he made portraits of school children in an improvisatory, light-drenched style, which was the antithesis of his staged and shadowy studio work of a few years before.

Maybe the solution lies in raising the public profile of those shadowy figures working offstage; maybe if there were more moments like the one at the National that shortage could begin to be addressed.

Nouhak spent many years as a shadowy figure working behind the scenes in the Vietnam-dominated Indochinese Communist Party, the nationalist Lao Issara ("Free Laos"), the Pathet Lao, the clandestine People's Party of Laos, and finally the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP), which he cofounded in 1972.

Mr. Scahill travels to Yemen and Somalia and comes away convinced that conventional war, as waged by the United States in the Middle East and Africa, is being superseded by a new form of warfare waged in secrecy and often by remote control by shadowy forces working from "kill lists" and accountable directly to the White House.