100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "ominously"

Definition

The adverb ominously means in a way that suggests something bad is going to happen; it conveys a sense of foreboding or threat. It is often used to describe actions, events, or atmospheres that give an impression of impending doom or danger.

Synonyms

• Threateningly
• Menacingly
• Sinisterly
• Forebodingly
• Darkly
• Dreadfully
• Portentously

Antonyms

• Comfortingly
• Promisingly
• Cheerfully
• Encouragingly
• Brightly

Examples

1. The sky darkened ominously before the storm arrived.
2. He looked at her ominously, making her feel uneasy.
3. The clock ticked ominously, counting down to the deadline.
4. The old house stood ominously at the end of the street.
5. She spoke ominously, hinting at the consequences of their actions.
6. The news report began ominously, warning of an approaching disaster.
7. Shadows loomed ominously as night fell.
8. The ground trembled ominously before the earthquake struck.
9. He received an ominously vague message that left him worried.
10. The team’s performance was ominously poor leading into the finals.
11. The rumors spread ominously throughout the town.
12. A chill ran down her spine as the wind howled ominously.
13. The forest was quiet, almost ominously so.
14. The CEO’s ominously stern expression raised alarm among the employees.
15. She noticed the clouds gathering ominously on the horizon.
16. The villain laughed ominously, sending shivers down the hero's spine.
17. He paused ominously, weighing his words carefully.
18. The lights flickered ominously, suggesting a power outage.
19. Her voice dropped ominously as she revealed the truth.
20. The river flowed ominously, swollen with rainwater.
21. The air felt ominously heavy with tension.
22. The clock struck midnight ominously, marking the start of the curse.
23. Dark clouds formed ominously above the festival.
24. The old photograph seemed to stare back ominously.
25. The detective entered the room ominously, sensing danger.
26. The cat hissed ominously, alerting them to an intruder.
27. The thunder rumbled ominously, signaling the storm’s approach.
28. He walked ominously toward his opponent in the ring.
29. The abandoned factory loomed ominously in the distance.
30. She felt an ominously cold breeze brush past her.
31. The laughter of the children stopped ominously when he entered.
32. The news anchor reported ominously about the upcoming election.
33. The trees swayed ominously in the wind, creating eerie shadows.
34. The message was left ominously unanswered.
35. The ground cracked ominously beneath their feet.
36. He glanced at the clock ominously, realizing he was late.
37. The dog growled ominously at the stranger.
38. The atmosphere grew ominously tense during the meeting.
39. The flame flickered ominously, casting shadows on the wall.
40. His ominously quiet demeanor made everyone nervous.
41. The storm clouds gathered ominously over the city.
42. The forest was ominously silent as they walked through.
43. She felt a sense of dread as the door creaked ominously.
44. The warning signs flashed ominously on the dashboard.
45. His tone was ominously low as he spoke.
46. The haunted house looked ominously inviting.
47. An ominously loud bang echoed through the hall.
48. The fog rolled in ominously, obscuring the path ahead.
49. He stood ominously at the edge of the cliff, contemplating his next move.
50. The shadows danced ominously in the flickering candlelight.
51. Her laughter ended ominously, as if she knew a secret.
52. The door slammed shut ominously, startling everyone in the room.
53. The villain's plan unfolded ominously in the shadows.
54. The neighborhood felt ominously deserted at night.
55. The wind howled ominously, echoing through the trees.
56. The painting seemed to watch him ominously.
57. The thunder rolled ominously, signaling the end of the party.
58. He had an ominously bad feeling about the trip.
59. The clock ticked ominously, reminding her of the time limit.
60. She saw the figure standing ominously in the doorway.
61. The air was thick with anticipation, ominously so.
62. The report was delivered ominously, with no good news in sight.
63. The shadows lengthened ominously as dusk approached.
64. The last words he heard were spoken ominously.
65. The mountain loomed ominously in the background.
66. She felt the weight of his gaze ominously on her back.
67. The storm approached ominously, darkening the sky.
68. The story took an ominously dark turn.
69. He moved ominously, as if he knew something no one else did.
70. The sound of footsteps echoed ominously behind her.
71. The abandoned playground felt ominously eerie.
72. An ominously loud crash interrupted their conversation.
73. The villain's intentions were clear and ominously sinister.
74. The silence in the room was ominously palpable.
75. The storm clouds cast an ominously dark shadow over the field.
76. The old clock chimed ominously, signaling the witching hour.
77. The invitation arrived in an ominously unmarked envelope.
78. The photograph seemed to change ominously over time.
79. He received an ominously cryptic message that left him puzzled.
80. The bridge creaked ominously as they crossed it.
81. The wind whispered ominously through the trees.
82. The moment felt ominously charged with energy.
83. She noticed the change in his demeanor, which was ominously unsettling.
84. The walls seemed to close in ominously around her.
85. An ominously low fog settled over the town.
86. The tension in the air was ominously thick.
87. He felt ominously watched as he walked home.
88. The storm rolled in ominously, swallowing the sunset.
89. The lights flickered ominously, warning of an impending blackout.
90. The shadows grew ominously longer as the day ended.
91. The figure moved ominously through the mist.
92. The warning was given ominously, but few took it seriously.
93. The night air felt ominously heavy with the scent of rain.
94. The screech of the owl sounded ominously in the stillness.
95. She sensed an ominously dark presence in the room.
96. The thunder cracked ominously, echoing off the mountains.
97. The old book seemed to ominously whisper its secrets.
98. The villain's laugh echoed ominously in the darkness.
99. The storm's approach was ominously gradual yet unmistakable.
100. The shadows danced ominously around the campfire.