Sentences with phrase «inauspicious day»

It's a way to return to reality after the weekend's feeding frenzy and turn an otherwise inauspicious day into an opportunity to make a difference.

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Our foreign and economic ministers were blindsided by Mr. Trump's signing of executive orders to move ahead with building a wall and adopting anti-immigrant policies on the same day the ministers arrived in Washington, where they faced a very inauspicious atmosphere for talks.

The early days were inauspicious to say the least.

WARSAW, Poland, November 22, 2013 — Canada was dishonoured with an inauspicious «Lifetime Unachievement» Fossil award this evening during the final official day of the UN climate negotiations.

Now, there's no way of knowing if this most inauspicious number contributed in anyway to the outcome of the tournament: to the Maracanazo; to the destruction of the dreams of the Brazilian nation by the gleeful Uruguayans; to the cultural wound that still festers to this day but which might, just might, be healed if they can win the thing at home on the second attempt.

The Croatian magician made an inauspicious start to his Spurs career during the dark days of the Juande Ramos era before being shunted out on to the left wing initially under Harry Redknapp.

With treacherous weather an inauspicious portent, how the night would go was anyone's guess - for, as the ceremony began, only Daniel Day - Lewis and Anne Hathaway were clear favourites in their respective categories.

It has been an inauspicious few days for congressional Republicans when it comes to action on the climate crisis.