shadiness
Example Sentences
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And really, what’s to stop the em dash’s sudden shadiness from becoming an illuminating glow?
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2025
The trial has spawned intense media coverage — including true-crime TV series and podcasts — about how a well-heeled legal scion entered a world of mysterious deaths and financial shadiness.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2023
After talking to Rick Ross, executive director of Cult Education Institute, I chose not to try to warn my Facebook geller friend about NUL’s alleged shadiness.
From The Guardian • May 1, 2019
Shapiro’s short answer is no, but he concludes that there’s still some shadiness going down.
From Slate • Feb. 6, 2018
It is difficult to see the bird in the woods, on account of its sombre colours, and the shadiness of its dwelling-places; but its note, a soft long-drawn whistle, often betrays its hiding place.
From The Naturalist on the River Amazons by Bates, Henry Walter