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Sentence Examples Jane wibbled anxiously in her wheelchair, which creaked ominously underneath her bulk. The second half began ominously for Ballina as they continued to waste chances and allow Ballyvarry to launch a counter-attack. Looking up, I could see the foremast as usual surrounded by clouds of baitfish and, hanging ominously among them, barracuda. A moment later they were riding up in the elevator that creaked ominously as it moved. The sleeves of his blouse are rolled up to reveal a pair of powerfully modelled, ink-stained forearms, and ominously clenched fists. The second is that an expectant and sceptical mob is starting to gather, with what looks ominously like a gallows and a hanging rope. In front of the posse a mime artist sporting a gas mask and grim reaper costume moved ominously above bins covered in toxic waste signs. He couldn't stop looking the man's shiny gold tooth that glinted ominously in the streetlight. Storm clouds are turning ominously dark as global markets become more unsettled by the week. The air was dense with meandering mists that loomed ominously over the surface of the ocean. She looked around fearfully and shivered slightly as she entered, the cool darkness descending ominously upon her. A number of the paintings that follow have ominously dark grounds appropriate to the seriousness of intent. He glanced around, the great dome of the black sky looming ominously over him. He whirled around to find an impossibly tall, cloaked figure leering ominously at them. The band members shouted catcalls at him and the audience boomed ominously in sudden frustration. Thunder rumbled ominously in the distance, and lightning lit up the underbellies of the clouds to the far south. The doors loom ominously at the back of the stage and open or shut meaningfully, or meaninglessly, dependent on your view. The sheer cliff walls rose ominously against the brutal onslaught of the waves below. The oul lad simmered away, rocking ominously in and out of a beam of dust infused sunlight on his squeaky rocking chair. To the south, a billowing black cloud of smoke was hanging ominously over the city. Show More Sentences Hanging ominously above the rooftops of west London is a massive storm cloud. The action begins with a group of dissolute rich folks chatting in some tropical hideaway while oppressed throngs gather ominously at the gates. Rigel is looking ominously sharp now and his speed around the court is making it difficult for me to find a winner. Clouds loomed ominously over the beach on Saturday, but the rain stayed away. They stood outside the door and looked at the great dark castle looming ominously before them. Thunder continued to rumble ominously overhead, like some great sky god beating out a war march on giant, distant drums. And here was I, luxuriating in the charms of Nevis, one of the loveliest islands in the Caribbean, responsibility looming ominously overhead. She is given to wearing dorky cardigans, ominously the sort draped over the shoulders when sitting up in a hospital bed. There was a large serpent coiled about in an offensive manner and hissing ominously. More ominously, the severance of the Anglo-Norman reign had left John free to turn his attention to Wales and Ireland. She felt it creak and sag ominously under her slight weight, but breathed a sigh of relief as it held steady. Some were caked with layer upon layer of old food, others burbled ominously with fresh unsavory indelicacies. More ominously, a major economic crisis is clearly brewing in Latin America. And, ominously, it includes use of chemical weapons without regard for their spillover effect on the enemy's own troops and civilians. Tiny water droplets splattered across his reflection in the mirror at which he stared at ominously. His spear standing proud as it bit its head deep into the dirt, the haft glowing ominously in a color not usually associated with wood. The centralizing tendencies of the state, however, are ominously freed to do their worst. This is another subject about which the official documents are ominously silent. Most ominously, citizens would be far removed from their elected representatives. We were ominously informed that medical personnel would always be on call backstage. Show More Sentences He writes a letter of accusation, ominously hinting at his own impending death. With the clock ticking ominously, they searched his computer and notebooks. In one funeral scene, not only does the coffin break open to reveal the corpse, but also a black crow begins ominously cawing. Most noticeable were the metallic spheres, the red strip of indented metal in the center shining ominously when the light hit. Sunday dawned grey and forbidding as clouds hung low over Lough Talt, clinging ominously to the hilltops around the lake. His chains chinking ominously in the empty house, he found no sign of a coffee maker or coffee beans of any sort. The words pour forth like lava, steadily and ominously, packed with gritty images and metaphors. Glittering ominously in the firelight, their eyes followed her incuriously, drawn by movement. And, in early April, geologists had noted that the northern flank of the mountain was beginning to bulge ominously. The skies darkened ominously and the light sensitive floodlights in the Hollow switched on to combat the 1.00 p.m. early darkness. The bass drum from the opening theme song rumbles ominously. More ominously still, a number of Canadian wood producers began to experience fibre shortages. There is an ominously increasing pressure of population on the world's food supply. There are challenges of food security, challenges of displacement, and what ominously hangs over all of Central South Somalia is a conflict. More ominously, there is a rising tide of discontent that threatens to turn the streets into war zones. As is, they now look ominously instead like that monopoly's prelude and farcical first act. As dusk settled in, a huge wall of smoke and clouds hung ominously over Black Forest. A black grand piano hulked on one side, the heavy, distended ceiling bearing down on it ominously, like a thunderhead. Not far away, cow hearts are on sale, and beside them cow eyes, staring out ominously, bound for a hearty potage. Farmers ran pumps throughout the ominously warm spring as well as the summer. Show More Sentences Another rocket is fired, and the smoke hangs ominously over the square. This week, Merkel ominously said she expects it will take Europe another decade to extricate itself from the crisis. A series of orders were passed which compelled them to sell their assets, pay all their outstanding debts immediately and, most ominously, barred them from bearing arms. Thunder rumbled ominously, and the wind and rain battered the windows. A bottleneck guitar occasionally glides between vocal lines, an organ swells ominously beneath the surface, but this remains the sound of aloneness. And the lessons of history, such as they are, are ominously disturbing. With his shoes caked in slime, he struggled to keep his balance under the first volley of cannonballs which thundered ominously. By nightfall the tall dark handsome pines loomed ominously overhead. Their well-feathered shanks had razor sharp spurs protruding ominously, and the feet were also covered in dense, thick feathers to protect the skin from the brutal cold. Most ominously, a law permitting the use of Russian as an official language in select regions was revoked. Tomorrow, after all, is another day, and as Laura repeatedly, and ominously, notes, the weather could break. More ominously, it also foretells the trajectory of the assassin's bullet that would kill Lincoln two months later. The storm clouds which have been gathering ominously for some time now, have finally burst, bringing a whole world of pain and torment raining down upon our heads. The only sound, other than the eerie whistle of the wind, is the moan of prayer horns, blown by maroon-robed monks, which echo ominously across the valley. I'd never thought of myself as a plainsman, but those trees closed in on me, creeping ominously up from the side of the road and obscuring my view of the horizon. Nervous residents along the Saint John River and its many feeder tributaries anxiously watched water levels rise ominously as ice jams grew. Beyond the village, the wide trunks of baobab trees cast shadows across the Sahelian landscape where the Sambisa game reserve stretches ominously. On the night of 22-23 July 1916, the 1st Pioneers were making their way towards Pozières along the road at the end of Sausage Valley, past the ominously named 'Casualty Corner', and on to the village of Contalmaison. Codebreaking by itself did not decrease the losses, which continued to rise ominously. I bend over and my vertebrae crackle ominously. Show More Sentences More ominously, voices sympathetic to Hizbullah whisper that its militia, widely seen as far tougher than Lebanon's ill-equipped conscript army, is ready to take swift control of ports, borders and main cities. Not much more than a narrative necessity, a Hindu from a religious family whose uncle, ominously, is a high muck-a-muck in a nationalist political party. A traffic signal swinging ominously in the cool night air. Its skyscrapers began to sway ominously as people ran for their lives in panic. Transportation systems collapsed, and the airport was closed for 24 hours. The wall outlet sprouted an electrical monstrosity of adapters plugged into adapters that sparked ominously. Most strike the same ominously breathless tone, and all reach the same vague nonconclusions. Windows cracked in the cathedral of Notre Dame at Pontoise, and blocks of stone dropped ominously from the vaulting. More recently, and perhaps more ominously, a number of Right-leaning Atlanticists have also embraced the Tory strategy. His nostrils flared ominously and his fists opened and closed at his sides. Instead of welcoming whistleblowers as the Prime Minister promised, the immigration minister slammed a whistleblower for airing dirty laundry and warned ominously of risk to the community. The woman points ominously to her solar plexus. MiMA, an abbreviation for middle of Manhattan, is an attempt to rechristen a neighborhood long known as plain old Midtown West or, more ominously, Hell's Kitchen. This unfertile scrap seems an unlikely choice for growing anything, but Ziska saw in it, ominously perhaps, a model of where the global habitat as a whole is headed. Latter-day misogynism, as reflected in disequilibrium in the new Parliament, ominously lowers expectations for equality and cohesion in the new Egypt. Rather ominously, Tiger Woods has converted to the gripper strategy since studying with Hank Haney, a gripper who developed the yips with his driver. From first to last he was ominously polite, and ominously silent. Both countries are in the process of modernizing their forces, and, ominously, by 2020 many of the systems are expected to carry nuclear-tipped MIRVs and sophisticated decoys. Examples from Classical Literature She was with Helen, who had been ominously quiet since the affair was settled. Meanwhile the volcano on which they disported themselves was ominously silent. One of these was the double-runner, or double-ripper as it was sometimes called, rather ominously. Conan's eyes began to smolder ominously, but he trod warily into the chamber, his sword ready. Then the phone clicked most savagely and ominously and superiorly at the other end. Roger, after the first surprise, flushed wrathfully and fidgeted ominously with his napkin ring. He had been ominously heard of, through the playbills, as a faithful Black, in connexion with a little girl of noble birth, and a monkey. I think Raja sensed their antagonism, for he kept tug-ging at his leash and growling ominously. Miss Garth's lips closed on that last sentence like a trap, and Miss Garth's eyes looked ominously prophetic into the matrimonial future. The branch cracked ominously as Trenton leaned yet a little further. It was for Meriem more than for himself that he squatted beside his flesh and growled ominously at whosoever dared sniff too closely to it. The huge folio sign that swung without, exposed to the fury of the tempest, creaked ominously, and gave out a moaning sound from its stanchions of solid oak. He always remembered with fear and trembling, that that terrible woman had knitted when he talked with her, and had looked ominously at him as her fingers moved. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of ominously? Words that rhyme with ominously What is the adjective for ominously? What is the noun for ominously? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words ominous omicron omi OMG omg omerta ominousness omissible omission omissions omit omits 9-letter Words Starting With o om omi omin omino ominou ominous ominousl