Suggesting that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
The sky turned a deep, bruised purple. A low rumble started in the distance, growing louder with each passing second. A chill wind swept through the trees, making them sway and groan. It felt like something bad was coming.
The low growl from the ventilation shaft, a deep rumble that shook the metal floor, sounded truly ominous. It wasn't the usual hum; this was a new, unsettling noise that made everyone freeze, their breath caught in their throats, knowing something bad was coming.
The old clock in the abandoned observatory chimed midnight, a deep, drawn out sound. Dust motes danced in the faint moonlight filtering through cracked glass. A strange silence followed, more profound than before, an ominous feeling that something had just awakened in the dark.
The old cat, Bartholomew, stared at the nearly empty treat bag with an ominous gaze. He knew, deep in his fluffy little soul, that this meant a terrible, snack-less future. A shiver ran down his spine, predicting no more chicken bits.
The sky turned a weird shade of purple, which felt pretty ominous. Bartholomew the badger, wearing his tiny polka-dot bowtie, clutched his prize-winning petunia. He swore he heard a faint, wheezing harmonica sound coming from the direction of the grumpy goose's shed. Something truly terrible was about to happen to his flower.
The sky turned a bruised purple, the wind whipping leaves around the empty playground. An ominous silence fell, broken only by a distant, mournful dog howl. A chill ran down my spine, a sure sign something bad was about to happen.
The air thickened, a strange stillness preceding the storm. Every clicking sound from the deep sea submersible felt amplified, an ominous signal that our descent had pushed too far into the crushing black.
The persistent, low hum from the antique radio wasn't just static; it was an ominous warning. Sarah fiddled with the dial, but the deep thrumming grew louder, vibrating through the floorboards of the isolated research station. Something felt wrong, a growing unease in the otherwise silent desert.
The sky turned a peculiar shade of bruised purple, and the wind began to whisper through the wilting sunflowers. This was indeed ominous, like my cat staring at an empty food bowl, knowing exactly what was about to happen next.
The lone, unblinking eye of the disco ball cast an ominous shadow across the hamster rave. Tiny felt hats drooped as a single sunflower seed, inexplicably placed on the turntable, began to spin. A collective squeak rippled through the crowd, suggesting something bad, or at least mildly inconvenient, was about to happen.
The sky turned a bruised purple, the air growing heavy and still. A low rumble vibrated through the ground, an ominous promise of the storm to come, and everyone hurried indoors, a shared fear of what lay ahead settling upon them.
The flickering of the gas lamp cast long, dancing shadows on the bolted workshop door. A metallic scent, sharp and unfamiliar, permeated the air. The low hum from within, a sound that had always been comforting, now carried an ominous weight, hinting at a process that had gone terribly wrong.
The flickering neon sign of the abandoned diner cast long, distorted shadows that danced with the wind. A low hum emanated from within, a sound both mechanical and strangely alive, creating an ominous atmosphere that prickled the skin and made you instinctively tighten your grip on the rusted gate.
The sky turned a peculiar shade of puce, an ominous sign as Bartholomew the badger, known for his impeccable grooming, began to shed his fur at an alarming rate. His normally dapper waistcoat now strained over his rapidly expanding paunch, hinting at a truly disastrous tea party.
A truly ambitious squirrel, sporting a tiny monocle, surveyed the assembled nut hoard with an *ominous* glint in its eye. The other squirrels, accustomed to his outlandish schemes, felt a premonition of impending chaos, suspecting this latest invention involved a trebuchet and a rather large, unfortunate acorn.
The sky grew a bruised, mottled gray, and an ominous stillness descended. No birds sang; the air itself felt heavy, presaging a profound disruption that sent a shiver down her spine, a palpable anticipation of unwelcome events.
The alchemist meticulously stirred the viscous, phosphorescent liquid. A low thrumming vibrated through the laboratory, a sound so profound it settled deep in her sternum. An ominous sensation washed over her as the fumes coalesced into an unnatural, swirling void; something profoundly terrible was about to transpire.
The fractured, silicon cityscape offered no solace. A ceaseless, metallic hum vibrated through the bones, an ominous prelude to the predicted atmospheric collapse. Engineers exchanged grave glances, their faces etched with the chilling certainty that the atmospheric processors had irrevocably failed.
The raven, a corpulent corvid perched precariously on the gargoyle, croaked a single, reverberating note. Its obsidian eyes, like polished jet, fixed upon my dwindling cheese danish with an ominous intensity, suggesting that its pilfering intentions were far from benign.
The sky darkened with an *ominous* cloud cover, and a peculiar stillness settled over the city. An unsettling premonition gripped the inhabitants, a palpable sense that something dire was about to transpire.
Normal — Everyday words worth reinforcing.