Sentences with word «ominous»

The word "ominous" means that something feels or looks like it could be a sign of something bad or unpleasant happening in the future. Full definition
They see ominous signs of having to pay dearly for these policies in coming years.
His play becomes more ominous back in his trailer, watching bad movies and playing with matches.
The long holiday weekend began with ominous news for me of a cancer diagnosis and ended with a more detailed confirmation.
This is built through ominous sound effects, a general lack of music, creepy lighting and the fact that you run at the speed of a toddler just learning to walk.
I'm definitely not as ominous as my job title makes me sound.
The ground then shakes and the camera shoots up into the cloud where the most ominous looking creature see so far is presented.
And yet, some very ominous clouds are building in the air.
There was a trailer and not a whole lot was known about the game aside from aesthetics and a heavy handed trailer with a very ominous tone.
In spite of the logic behind this policy, I could hear faint strains of ominous music playing in my mental soundtrack as I listened to the president unfold his plan.
Outdoor scenes were entirely naturally lit, with an overall ominous feel set by the mist the crew encountered on those days.
Check, check and check so far on ominous signs.
Even as the top - secret talks progressed, each side fired off a series of increasingly ominous threats and angry public warnings.
The most ominous sign is how much data personal assistants are still retaining.
Seems like a rather ominous word to associate with something you'll «live» in, but no, that isn't referring to mortgages as a suicide mission.
What the trailer also did was paint the stakes higher than ever and cast ominous shadows over what's to come.
Lots of ominous voices and sound effects I hope.
Well, that doesn't sound ominous at all.
It can seem ominous at first but it's important to understand what return you are getting for your marketing dollar.
That's another very ominous sign to the book industry and authors.
More importantly, it shows that despite ominous signs to the contrary, independent retailers can still be successful in this increasingly competitive and complex marketplace.
And I think that's a much more ominous turn.
For businesses, the truth about debt is far less ominous.
It's an atmospheric film whose ominous score and straightforward plot channel the growing sense of dread.
New things can seem scary, and inconvenience folks in very real ways — especially if they're loud or casting ominous shadows over your living room.
The colossal white block, with no point of entry or exit, is a properly ominous presence in this show.
But despite the study's ominous predictions, weeds could also hold the key to offering a solution, due to their characteristic genetic diversity.
This is her reply, which I found somewhat ominous.
And yet, and yet... there is the most ominous sense that this is all we're going to get.
That almost sounds a bit ominous... for MB.
They also indicate something ominous: she might well be dead before she can raise her first litter of pups.
As good as that may have been for profitability, he warned, it had ominous implications for sustainability.
Also notable in the trailer were five ominous figures floating in the sky, who might be the villains.
What he's up to is at first a little ominous and then, unexpectedly, touching.
While both are different in some ways, they're similar in the most ominous way; you can't be forgiven by filing bankruptcy.
The finding probably didn't surprise too many inside the education system but it does signal even more ominous developments surrounding the test results.
The truly ominous changes are the stuff of our daily newspapers.
There is a danger that the coalition agreement could start to fray at the edges before the summer is out, with ominous consequences for the government itself.
Four ominous letters never seem too far away from the lips or minds of Irish radio executives, producers and presenters.
Rather than become discouraged by such ominous numbers, however, recognize the importance of attracting the employer's interest through a concise, attractive content and presentation.
With ominous themes such as mortality, the paintings had a serious, medieval tone that was offset by sumptuous, distinctive brush strokes.
It's a stylish and appropriately ominous piece of film.
Once it was all finished, I got the call... cue ominous music!
If that means that the present moment is always fragile, other works use police tape, with ominous labels.
Then I saw the pictures of the toys, and that ominous white and blue color scheme, I got a really bad feeling.
The more ominous news within recent adolescent treatment outcome studies is documentation of the presence of many youth for whom substance use has already become a chronic condition and way of life.
And some have suggested that it's pretty ominous for our society to think that our adults are so impressed with their stress levels that they're turning to children's arts and crafts.
But ominous situations and bizarre rituals make that task incredibly difficult.
Even with the mileage advantage diesel engines have over gas engines, that was a pretty ominous gap.
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