Most have shady backgrounds in the section of northeast Newburgh known as Crack Alley.

The fellow has a shady background.

The plan backfires when the daughter's would-be father-in-law (Stanley Holloway) threatens to reveal the barrister's shady background.

As the story progresses through Selina's shady background, and Margaret's dislike of her home life; a plot to break out of the prison develops.

Willie Garvin is British and has a rather shady background.

Joe (Reefa) - Burn's hip-hopping fellow with a shady background.

And Mike has a shady background.

Was there at least a memo of understanding about what sort of people, with what sort of shady backgrounds, Blackwater could use in these operations?

It said Mrs. Almonor had a shady background in France that called into question her fitness to serve as a probation officer.

"My shady background, probably," he replied.