Sentence examples for the sinister from inspiring English sources

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the sinister

adjective

Inauspicious, ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in bar sinister).

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Such thoughts can veer toward the sinister.

Begin with the sinister idiom "screen time".

These days the sinister aspect is gone.

Afternoon idlers dot the sinister Cowgate.

Less familiar is the sinister subsequent history of the area.

The sinister symmetry of that theory is misleading, though.

An underlying sense of the sinister out there somewhere.

Scott appeared as the sinister gambling promoter Bert Gordon.

Might the sinister great-masted vessels be slave ships?

"Prepare to pay the ultimate price," the sinister Snow replies.

The Dagda mated with the sinister war goddess Morrígan.

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