Sentence examples for was too sinister from inspiring English sources

Inside the Wolf's Den was too sinister - wolves evoke unpleasant associations.

Feeling this would be too sinister an expression of feelings, he sent bunch of bananas.

"No Man's Land", a sinister thriller, was held up for more than two years because censors thought it was "too dark" and "too distant from real life".

I was too young to consciously understand the sinister sexuality involved in the xenomorph's breeding behaviour,  but others have credited this uniquely unsettling aspect of its existence with its enduring imprint.

Swiss surrealist painter H.R. Giger provided his version for the Batmobile but it was considered too sinister for the film.

Pakistani politicians may be the world's leading violent-conspiracy theorists, and a culture has developed in which no malevolent hypothesis is too wild, no sinister motive too preposterous to be aired.

Dharmesh Patel is too flamboyant to be sinister as an aspiring property mogul, while Charlene Boyd, as a delusional performance artist, adds extra levels of eccentricity that don't always help Maxwell's least convincing storyline.

"Hopefully it's nothing too sinister," he said of Pawlett's injury.

There being nothing too sinister in the results, they decide to keep it, but say they will take it easy.

I suspect he means "flip" as "reverse," and if there is a flaw in his production it is too much emphasis on the sinister and not enough on the flip, in its other meaning: lighthearted.

The series, with its insistent eye for sinister impulses, can be too much to take.