Sentence examples for sinister undertone from inspiring English sources

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Finally, there is a sinister undertone to all this equivalence talk.

The sinister undertone in this discussion is one of fear, and the same old nasty politics.

It was, though, the death in police custody of Sheku Bayoh following an incident in Kirkcaldy that has provided a sinister undertone to issues surrounding the culture and attitudes of our national police force.

Hay has also drawn procedural audio from the score, so that snippets of music get turned into weird sound effects as you approach important areas, adding a more sinister undertone.

Altman's professed impatience with "most people" takes on a sinister undertone in the context of his repeated references to the annihilation of human life or its replacement by "levelled up" humans.

Forrest Gump is given an interesting and sinister undertone once you read the theory that Gump Jr is not really his son, but a desperate ploy by love-interest, Jenny, to take advantage of his shrimp tycoon wealth – something hinted at after she first turns him down and he decides to go on that famous jog to clear his head.

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As the haughty writer, Mr. Brandes is better at conveying sinister undertones.

He couldn't help but wonder whether what seemed like coincidences actually had more sinister undertones.

What sounds and reads initially like a drinking song, but with more sinister undertones.

Augusta National remains a seductive environment but with occasionally sinister undertones if the surface is scratched.

Downey said he the "vibe" of the awards show was "hugely mean-spirited with mildly sinister undertones".

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