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ominous
in
The Merchant of Death
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I'm not sure why, but that sounded strange, and a touch ominous.†
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ominous = threatening (suggestive of, or foreshadowing bad things to come)
It took a few seconds for my eyes to adjust to the light again, but when I did, the first thing I saw were the ominous looking yellow pointed rocks sticking up out of the snow.†
I wanted to ask more questions, but suddenly the drummer stopped pounding and an ominous silence fell over the village.†
"Let us hope you do not have to find out," came her ominous answer.†
The drummer suddenly stopped pounding his kettle and an ominous silence fell over the village.†
That sounded ominous.†

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