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单词 ominously
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Definition of ominously in English:

ominously

adverb ˈɒmɪnəsliˈɑmənəsli
  • In a way that suggests that something bad is going to happen.

    thunderclouds loomed ominously overhead
    the ominously named Shipwreck Bay
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is another subject about which the official documents are ominously silent.
    • Ominously, more and more businesses are going to the wall.
    • At night, it falls ominously dark.
    • Most ominously, citizens would be far removed from their elected representatives.
    • The bass drum from the opening theme song rumbles ominously.
    • Another rocket is fired, and the smoke hangs ominously over the square.
    • We were ominously informed that medical personnel would always be on call backstage.
    • He writes a letter of accusation, ominously hinting at his own impending death.
    • The sky grows dark in every quarter, most ominously.
    • With the clock ticking ominously, they searched his computer and notebooks.
 
 

Definition of ominously in US English:

ominously

adverbˈɑmənəsliˈämənəslē
  • In a way that suggests that something bad is going to happen.

    thunderclouds loomed ominously overhead
    the ominously named Shipwreck Bay
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is another subject about which the official documents are ominously silent.
    • The sky grows dark in every quarter, most ominously.
    • We were ominously informed that medical personnel would always be on call backstage.
    • He writes a letter of accusation, ominously hinting at his own impending death.
    • The bass drum from the opening theme song rumbles ominously.
    • Ominously, more and more businesses are going to the wall.
    • Another rocket is fired, and the smoke hangs ominously over the square.
    • With the clock ticking ominously, they searched his computer and notebooks.
    • Most ominously, citizens would be far removed from their elected representatives.
    • At night, it falls ominously dark.
 
 
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