Sentence examples for ominous background from inspiring English sources
It shows an Asian emperor addressing his followers against an ominous background of dark clouds.
It's a gloomy, claustrophobic version of the original, full of synthetic voice modulations and ominous background detritus.
The exhibition includes a recreation of the narrow lane, with the smells of bread and scorched timber, and an ominous background crackle of flames.
"If I hadn't intervened," the man on the screen intones, as ominous background music swells, "this might have ended very differently".
"Page One" is surprisingly moving, and not a little chilling, because of the way it shows the Times's reporters and editors bravely upholding their noble craft against an ominous background of business-side global warming.
Set to ominous background music, the spot shows parts of a July 3rd meeting of the Organisation of American States, called to discuss Argentina's legal battle with its holdout bondholders.
There we see a black, ominous, sinister background and a pipeline broken, pouring oil into the desert sands.
The objects in her much more formal still-lifes, all shot against an ominous black background, look like potential evidence: an officer's cap, a typewriter, a shredder, a weathered briefcase, an overturned chair.
The story of the scowling, scheming, domineering, silently sinister Vice-President and the spoiled, petted prince who becomes his plaything is irresistible — set in a pristine White House, played against an ominous, unseen background of violence and catastrophe, like distant thunder, and packed with drama, palace intrigue, and black comedy.
But the big scary world makes it presence known in Gabbiani's new series: In one piece, a non-descript blue building on an ominous red background has the words "under surveillance" scripted across its side.
It is testimony to Ms. Shah's talents that even as her fluent, intelligent commentary runs on, the reader never stops hearing the ominous soundtrack in the background: Whine-slap.
