7 sentences with “sinister”

Mr. Martin let out a sinister chuckle.

Nevertheless, the articles constituted a continuous and sinister stream of prejudices.

In ancient India and pre-Columbian America it was held, as in Mesopotamia, that tooth decay was caused by a sinister worm nesting in man's teeth.

This was not a grand and sinister master plan, but a series of pragmatic political calculations, usually directed by senior royal officials rather than the kings themselves.

Overeating always carries serious dangers. Perhaps this is why the sinister tradition persists of offering a succulent meal, as the only and last privilege, to all prisoners condemned to death.

They believed that union organizers were sinister manipulators misleading the honest, ordinary working people of America: and, indeed, such was Henry Ford's belief. "In reality, they are nothing but tools in the hands of the chief exploiters," he once declared.

The mecca of science fiction; the planet that was always believed to be inhabited by sinister beings who would invade Earth; the place where we travel as we do today to find the trap of our loved ones, now dead, in a new happy life in that childhood home we long for.