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Example sentences for: sinister
How can you use “sinister” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Stalin's face juxtaposed with Lenin's bier in a 1939 photomontage can be imagined as mourning only by an effort of will; he is sidelit, vampiric, sinister--but then Stalin rarely fails to look sinister in photographs, and this is not merely a matter of the viewer's preconceptions.
An encounter in the school bathroom leads to an affair with a sinister classmate named Judas.
My favorite Cornwellian clunker is a cheap bid for sinister atmosphere, the Scary Noun.
In recent years la migra has acquired a much more sinister image as individual abuses are shown on television evening news programs.
Stories about child molesting are populated by evil monsters and helpless innocents (rather than flawed or unfortunate humans), and they languish in a miasma of sinister eroticism.