Sentence examples for sinister act from inspiring English sources

We have reached a sorry pass indeed when a sympathetic exhibition about the main author of "The Federalist Papers" is regarded as a regressive, even sinister act.

Instead of condemning the proposal to create a Free Trade Area of the Americas as a sinister act of "annexation," he pledged to "negotiate as a sovereign" nation with the Bush administration and made no mention of his earlier demands that Cuba be included in the group.

He shows us how Brown's whole life is a performance, a slightly sinister act of hustle and manipulation.

In the end, this wasn't a sinister act of censorship, but rather a bit of a mistake and a poorly executed, disproportionate response on AT&T's part.

To "engage in politics" is a sinister act; to be "politically correct" is an immobilizing burden; to "politic" is the most basal form of cynical groveling.

4chan's founder Christopher Poole responded with the following: In the end, this wasn't a sinister act of censorship, but rather a bit of a mistake and a poorly executed, disproportionate response on AT&T's part.

His later plays "The Shape of Things" and "The Mercy Seat" included more sinister acts; they received mixed reviews.

Not only had he helped to design and install the system that he attacked, but even with his inside knowledge he had considerable difficulty breaking in.Terrorists may try more sinister acts.

8.47pm: More from David Thomson: So the girls go to the "Silenzio" which is a kind of theatre, where they see sinister acts, like the famous Rebekah Del Rio (I'd never heard of her) singing.

There are a plethora of cloak-and-dagger clues, warnings and red herrings, including ominous late-night phone calls, a bloody dog tag, cryptic chess allusions, sinister acts of surveillance, a box buried in a graveyard and a disappearing scrapbook.

It's rather funny because all of these flimsy accusations against Democrats pale in comparison to the truly sinister acts that have actually been committed by Republicans.