mean streak

Examples (10)

• She suddenly revealed a mean streak in her character.
• He has a hidden mean streak that sometimes comes out.
• Don't let his charming exterior fool you; he definitely has a mean streak.
• The boss showed a surprising mean streak during the negotiation.
• Even as a child, she had a mean streak when she didn't get her way.
• His occasional mean streak makes him difficult to work with.
• I never knew he possessed such a mean streak until that incident.
• They say power can expose a mean streak in some people.
• Despite his kind words, there was always a hint of a mean streak in his eyes.
• Be careful not to provoke him; he can have a serious mean streak.