Sentences with phrase «of ominous things»

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«There's an emotional thing when you get a pretty ominous - looking letter from the IRS, [saying] you might have done bad things,» Tom Reese, owner of a hearing - aid retailer in Tennessee, told the Journal.

Superst!tion: a belief or notion, not based on reason or knowledge, in or of the ominous significance of a particular thing [being], circ.umstance, occurrence, proceeding, or the like.

Jesus turned away from marble stones and golden adornments (Josephus describes opulent vestments for a thousand priests) and spoke of ominous yet hopeful things soon to come, things which would test the soul's endurance and at the same time help the disciples «gain [their] souls.»

Indeed, at this special juncture of the world's history, few things need more to be driven home on the public conscience than this simple but ominous fact: it is a good deal easier to waste a patrimony than it is to make one.

They're supposed to be equalised through Balance of Performance, but generally speaking the DPi cars have had the edge since they became a thing in 2017 and with Alonso in an LMP2 - spec car (and one which has had recent updates, too) it looks somewhat ominous, even in a race as long, gruelling, and unpredictable as Daytona.

After qualifying for the first race of the year things looked ominous.

The defending champions are enjoying a six - match unbeaten run in the league − five wins and one draw − whilst Nani and Wayne Rooney both ending their goal droughts at home to Wolves last time out could be an ominous sign of things to come.

Yeah, it's astonishing, that these new kinds of things that are going on, and what's amazing and ominous about it is that this kind of side channel hacking...

He manages to successfully recreate the ominous stillness of the opening of Once Upon a Time in the West, and the dialogue between the Bride and Bill is pretty well - written; we pick up on things that are unsaid and why the characters don't say them, which is a sign that we are at least somewhat invested in their situation.

Played ominous from the outset there are some scares here, although with a nearly equal amount of «the dumb characters doing dumb things» schtick that plagues horror films like the Ebola virus gone rabid.

And with more glimpses of the Guardians of the Galaxy and a very ominous close - up of Thanos to end things with, we are left in agony, counting down the days until May.

Things take an ominous turn when Percival Graves, the enigmatic Director of Magical Security at MACUSA (Magical Congress of the United States of America), casts his suspicions on Newt.

What The Grudge has a lot of, though, are «jump scares,» the cats - through - windows thing where somebody crawls around in an attic with a lighter because they've heard an ominous knocking and then a face appears in the gloom accompanied by a sting note on the soundtrack.

Could it be Simon Skinner (Timothy Dalton), the owner of the local supermarket, who continuously says ominous things in front of Angel?

The distractions soon pass, as members of the colony begin dying in grisly fashion one by one, but things seem ominous, as the prison has no weapons or much protection, leaving the men almost defenseless.

Frances McDormand stole the show with the rock - star speech of the night, setting her Oscar down on the stage and going off with the ominous words, «I've got some things to say.»

However, things take an ominous turn when Percival Graves, the enigmatic Director of Magical Security at MACUSA (Magical Congress of the United States of America), casts his suspicions on both Newt... and Tina.

It's a good thing Can Evrenol's Baskin is smart about it, using its Tarantino-esque aesthetic of guys talking in an ominous restaurant as a chance to establish character detail and backstory, giving the viewer a feeling of familiarity and camaraderie before these blue - collar policemen descend into a literal hell that would do Clive Barker proud.

Instead, his movie's appeal is limited to whatever charm Johnson can muster from thin air and the genius of seismologist Paul Giamatti, who gets to look in the camera and say ominous things like «People need to know that the shaking is not over.»

Although it spans the entire length of the previous presidency, from inauguration to those last few days in office, and features ominous televised footage of the man who would start mucking things up in the White House shortly thereafter, Quest isn't exactly the definitive documentary portrait of «the Obama years.»

Complete with an ominous cover of Pink Floyd's «Another Brick in the Wall,» a dimly lit creepy hospital, and menacing doctors, this trailer straight - up terrified me first thing this morning.

Perhaps there are one too many ominous shots of pipe - like things exploding (i.e. a straw in a coke can foreshadowing the oil to come.)

With spotty acting, superficial developments, and rules that seem to be made up as the film moves along, Dead Silence is strictly only of interest to audiences who are all about scary images set to ominous music, caring far less about a good storyline to follow or characters who do or say things that might be plausible to anyone who experiences them in real life.

Bleak as that may sound, not even this fatalistic progression (the ominous sense, throughout, that things are winding down to a bad end) prepares us for the dire coda, a sign - off that outdoes the finales of both Olivier Assayas's Demonlover and David Cronenberg's Videodrome, each of which Bastards resembles, for pure, radioactive cynicism.

However, this bond is to be tested when the film fast - forwards to a party celebrating a Union victory, where both men — crippled albeit breathing — are in attendance; here, they learn that President Lincoln has instead chosen to frequent Ford's Theatre — an ominous reminder of things to come.

Two days later in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, it doesn't seem like a very smart thing to have done in early February, as we awake to the ominous sound of crunching footsteps outside our motel window, an indicator of a fresh snowfall.

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Welcomed by a dark, ominous rendition of the main theme, Link is now the only colorful thing in the black and white castle.

As such, although Echoplex's free demo is short, things quickly become frantic — the anxiousness of colliding with your stalker made worse by its ominous, expressionless stare and glitchy white form.

A dark warehouse entrance leads past Josh Smith's untitled stop sign from 2012 and over a metal bridge to Pawel Althamer's ominous Evil (2012), a scary, seated, gas - masked figure in a low - lit room; a separate room wallpapered with DESTE archive snapshots (a younger Massimiliano Gioni, lots of Jeffrey Deitch) immediately lightens things up.

a belief or notion, not based on reason or knowledge, in or of the ominous significance of a particular thing, circumstance, occurrence, proceeding, or the like.

While conveying together Dávila's interests in architecture, minimalism and the history of art, the sculptures in this project capture a moment of suspension and an ominous tranquility, suitable to the politics of balance.The apparent stillness of the sculptures is the result of the correspondence between forces, the support and the natural tendency of things to fall to earth.

In what capacity was Gavin, when he was saying ominous things to the bloggers just in receipt of the CRU leak?

It may be a smallish point, in the overall sweep of the issue, but he is no longer in a scientific communication capacity or collaborating with foreign scientists, when he writes ominous things to people who have just received the information leak of their dreams.

So on what grounds does a NASA employee say ominous things, in writing, to the bloggers about information they did not seek and involving the internal affairs of a university in another country?