Sentence examples for Menacing sky from inspiring English sources

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It's sixty-four degrees and rainy in London; passenger boats on the Thames await tourists under a menacing sky.

Some of the most striking moments in the movie are silent shots of Shannon looking up at the menacing sky, and one particular shot, of him holding the little girl, with black clouds behind them, could become as iconic an image of this moment of American unease as Edvard Munch's "The Scream" has become for all the anxieties of modern life.

One or two black skeletons of trees silhouetted against the menacing sky".

There was one, a couple of years ago, the image was a man and woman, naked, and fearful, heading out over the Brooklyn Bridge, a dark and menacing sky on the horizon with the stern hand of God pointing the way.

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These days, the beard is becoming a frequent feature of his work, the common denominator in a wardrobe of characters that are all damaged in some way: his gangster in Welcome to the Punch; a man living on the edge in Jack Thorne's BBC horror The Fades and now the quietly menacing Ronnie in Sky Atlantic's Fortitude.

Still, even with new colleagues, victims and suspects, "Season 3 looks an awful lot like the first two: brooding clouds; menacing, slate-colored skies; and leaden seas are still featured players," Alessandra Stanley wrote in The New York Times.

To most city dwellers, the pigeon is an ignoble nuisance, a rat of the sky, a menace to statues.

Clifford H. Turen, a family friend and doctor who lives near the Marlatts, said Mr. Marlatt had warned his daughters to head home as the skies grew menacing.

Menacing face met menacing face.

On the afternoon of a big football match, the skies darken with menacing spacecraft and massive-scale mayhem ensues.

In the bucolic-sounding The Cabbage Harvest (1943-45) a lowering sky hangs over a menacing foreground in which sacks of cabbages are piled like rocks and feebly tugged by two febrile-looking men.

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