shadiness
Example Sentences
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But his desire to be part of something honest and good overwhelms the shadiness in his personality owing to Lee's uncomplicated performance.
From Salon • Aug. 23, 2024
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
And Mozgala portrays John as someone who is slippery, coy and clever, with a shadiness beneath.
From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2022
All of this shadiness brought up an important question for Oliver: is there any hope here?
From The Guardian • Apr. 1, 2019
Her cheeks were brilliant, and her eyes not only brighter, but with a slight drooping that gave them the shadiness they sometimes wanted.
From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
