ominously in English

adjective

['ɑmɪnəslɪ /'ɒm-]

in a foreboding manner; in an ominous way

Use "ominously" in a sentence

1. Distant rolls of thunder belch ominously.

2. 19 Mammy shook her head ominously.

3. 18 Several othet figures ominously loomed.

4. 4 The bar seemed ominously quiet.

5. 1 The sky looked ominously dark.

6. 6 Then the first snowflakes descended ominously.

7. 5 Distant rolls of thunder belch ominously.

8. 2 Ominously, car sales slumped in August.

9. Chambers added ominously : " Jobs will move with tremendous speed .

10. The problems of our day loom ominously before us.

11. The Conservatives were fairly quiescent, but the Liberals were buzzing ominously with activity.

12. 28 The Conservatives were fairly quiescent, but the Liberals were buzzing ominously with activity.

13. 3 The wheels scooped up stones which hammered ominously under the car.

14. 7 More ominously,(www.Sentencedict.com) the effort to halt the nuclear spread could also stall.

15. The crone lifts her wrinkled finger and drops it ominously on the Death card.

16. 12 The after - affects of this Iron Thunderbolt have an ominously recognizable ring.

17. 20 I went into the kitchen and found him lying ominously still on the floor.

18. Synonyms for Balefully include ominously, grimly, menacingly, threateningly, darkly, forbiddingly, sinisterly, perniciously, banefully and dangerously

19. Grant cuts the engine to listen for clues. Distant rolls of thunder belch ominously.

20. 10 But ominously, there was no hint of an eventual return to the Cabinet.

21. The storm clouds of divine judgment are moving ominously closer —and with good reason!

22. 11 Ominously, however, this confidence-promoting institution is itself undergoing a crisis of confidence.

23. Snaking ominously up from its subterranean silo, the 3 000-pound missile nearly breaks the surface.

24. In any case, he added ominously, Moscow expected exit requests to decline in the future.

25. 26 Grant cuts the engine to listen for clues. Distant rolls of thunder belch ominously.

26. 15 Just as ominously, the Senate leadership seems inclined to attach conditions to the money.

27. 30 Ultimately it may compromise the quality of medical care and ominously even result in premature death!

28. 13 Snaking ominously up from its subterranean silo, the 3 000-pound missile nearly breaks the surface.

29. 8 In any case, he added ominously, Moscow expected exit requests to decline in the future.

30. Its color darkens ominously, and its surface hardens into an alien topography of peaks and craters.

31. 27 She lay motionless, utterly worn out by her exertions, yet at the same time ominously wide awake.

32. 14 But, ominously, official trade unions, which formerly supported the government, are now throwing in with independent miners.

33. Every step he took seemed to be resented by the stonework, which creaked and rumbled ominously about him.

34. 16 When her family contested the will, Agia ominously testified on behalf of Mons from her grave.

35. 12 My six-year old daughter has ominously started making paper aeroplanes and dividing them into teams.

36. 25 Everton's record of failing to keep a clean sheet in 15 matches soon looked ominously likely to continue.

37. 23 Every step he took seemed to be resented by the stonework, which creaked and rumbled ominously about him.

38. 17 And most ominously, it often has the effect of crippling the performance of formerly productive work groups.

39. 9 More ominously, in both starts they have knocked Olajuwon from Mount Olympus, making him appear suspiciously mortal.

40. 29 Half way through my vigil, a cloud wandered in front of the sun and the sky turned ominously dark.

41. 24 Labour protest in the cities might pose no immediate security risk but it had gathered pace ominously throughout the 1870s.

42. 21 The growth of bureaucratic power since 1900, Handlin wrote, had begun ominously to encroach upon the freedom of the individual.

43. 22 David remembers the day the letter arrived, and the ominously quiet discussion which ensued between his parents at Rhydoldog.

44. A Beheaded set loose near populated areas thumps ominously against shut doors and windows, biding its time until someone responds to the incessant knocking.

45. As in Translations, in which an ordnance survey signaled the Anglicizing of Ireland's place names and--more ominously--the end of the Irish language, …

46. A revolution never returns, but an immense, reckless, shameless, Conscienceless, proud—crime, doesn't it rumble in the distant thunder, and don’t you see how the sky grows ominously silent and gloomy?”—Max Stirner I am speaking in words of things that words can only point to.