ominous

Example Sentences

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One of the ominous lessons is that the real danger to ordinary investors may not be a short-term “crash” but a long period of dismal returns.

From MarketWatch

The Sierra Avalanche Center, based in Truckee, had issued an ominous warning at 6:29 a.m. on Tuesday morning.

From Los Angeles Times

Did those words sound ominous to anyone else?

From Literature

More ominous, perhaps, are European efforts to boycott U.S. goods External link.

From Barron's

More ominous, perhaps, are European efforts to boycott U.S. goods External link.

From Barron's