Examples of 'sinister' in a sentence

Meaning of "sinister"

Sinister refers to something or someone that is threatening, menacing, or suggesting evil or harm. It is often used to describe a feeling of unease or suspicion, particularly in relation to a person's intentions or actions. Sinister can also refer to something that appears or is perceived as being dark, foreboding, or associated with negative forces
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  • Inauspicious, ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in bar sinister).
  • Evil or seemingly evil; indicating lurking danger or harm.
  • Of the left side.
  • On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.

How to use "sinister" in a sentence

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There is nothing sinister or unusual about any of it.
Sinister intentions but an admirable work ethic.
There is nothing sinister about him at all.
This sinister analogy had unfortunate consequences.
I find them both sinister and pathetic.
More sinister and ruthless than ever.
Her handling of the china has been sinister.
Something sinister operating from the shadows.
The day has suddenly turned sinister.
Sinister knows what your future holds.
There is nothing sinister the way it starts.
A sinister feeling is scratching inclined to get out.
There is nothing sinister about my meeting him.
No sinister adjuncts lend their banal significance.
There is nothing sinister the clowns that.

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A sinister figure emerged from the shadows.
There is something sinister about this place.
The sinister individuals walk to the professor.
There is something sinister about these people.
The truth however is much more sinister.
Is far more sinister than your napalm.
I will not let you in a sinister place.
Nothing more sinister than needing a refill.
Destruction of creative conquests follows sinister cupidity.
And the sinister way they use it.
This can all seem very sinister.
Another sinister being emerges from the dark.
The incredible story the sinister diamonds.
With its sinister atmosphere of forgotten nations.
I began to understand his kind of sinister style.
The most sinister neurochemistry in the field.
I sense the lingering presence of something sinister.
It was rather sinister finding her in a funeral parlour.
But fungi can also be very sinister.
We are determined to put the sinister threat of terrorism to an end.
You are too small to be reading something so sinister.
Some villains are more sinister than others.
To protect beliefs that were as ancient as they were sinister.
Clearly there was something sinister behind it all.
Quite the sinister plot they had planned.
I certainly hope there is nothing sinister behind it.
Phase two of my sinister plan will now commence.
We are caught in the middle of something sinister here.
I do not think sinister is a good image for a surgeon.
The children found them quite sinister.
Science has turned its sinister hands against us.
Thank heaven that it was nothing more sinister.
That squalid and sinister old age.
People think that there is something sinister.
You are one sinister piece of work.

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