Sentence examples for sinister development from inspiring English sources

And this apparently sinister development has not occurred in isolation.

In an obvious sense the Real IRA's threat to start murdering bankers is a sinister development.

Nothing is accidental, every antic and sinister development is precision-crafted and subversively beautiful.

And in a sinister development, pictures of Ayat began to turn up on dating and pornographic websites.

In a sinister development, Mr Hoyles has also received a demand for a £20,000 payment from an anonymous source.

Similarly, news that five Syrian men had been detained in Honduras with false Greek passports was presented as a novel – and potentially sinister – development.

The latest sinister developments cast fresh doubt on the wisdom of Calderón's "war on drugs".

Last week, imam Taj Hargey, based in my home city of Oxford, launched a stinging attack on the burka in the Daily Mail, declaring it one of the most "sinister developments of our time".

If someone asked you to list the most sinister developments of our time, I guess a few of us would say the atom bomb, warfare, the HIV virus, global hunger and terrorism.

In this case, The Man is Sony, and they are none too pleased that evildoer hackers released details of PS3 security flaws, flaws that could lead to sinister developments.

If there's a Fagin in Theo's life, it's his father, who spirits him away to Las Vegas — not the gaudy Strip, but a sinister exurban development where most of the houses are empty, the streets fill with blown sand and Domino's won't deliver.