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

And Mozgala portrays John as someone who is slippery, coy and clever, with a shadiness beneath.

From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2022

Haugen suddenly seems to carry all the authority of her erstwhile employer without any of the shadiness the down-and-out juggernaut just can’t shake.

From Washington Post • Oct. 27, 2021

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

AT&T's famous shame-and-blame advertisements, which emphasized the shoddy work and purported ethical shadiness of their competitors, were much remarked on for their studied psychological cruelty.

From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce