Sentence examples for sinister manner from inspiring English sources

Professor Moriarty, with the quietly sinister manner and reptilian sway of the head, turns up in exactly one story, The Final Problem, although he plays a direct role in The Valley of Fear, and is indirectly mentioned in some others.

Racists behave in a similarly sinister manner.

And Dr. Ballí is the alter-ego of Dr. Hannibal Lecter, who, under the mastery of Harris, possesses a uniquely sinister manner of speaking that we'll never forget: "Have you seen blood in the moonlight?

Get the personality - don't smile a lot, but smirk in a sinister manner instead, laugh like a small child or chuckle deeply often.

BRITAIN has long been the point of entry into Europe for all manner of sinister American inventions, from fast food, rock'n'roll and theme parks to rapacious multinational corporations.

Yet beneath the boisterous manner we see how sinister he is.

Working in acrylic on blocks of wood in a similar manner, Martin McMurray fabricates more sinister titles like "Razing the Burden of Self" and "Strife, Calamity, and Other Good Fortune".

In this room, a younger rabbit goes around obsessively saying goodbye to everything around it – socks, combs, sinister bowls of nondescript mush – in a manner that suggests it never intends to wake up again.

But the overall picture is less cheery: today, speakers of native languages account for just one American in a thousand.Languages have been dying for as long as language has been around—for all manner of reasons, not all sinister.

Mr. Welch, for example, plays Parris, a man who comes across as weak and foolish on the page, in the manner of Basil Rathbone being sinister in a Hollywood costume picture.

Framed in that manner, neutrally, there is nothing sinister happening.