"ominous reality" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe something negative or foreboding, suggesting potential danger or disaster ahead. Example sentence: "The dark clouds in the sky gave way to an ominous reality that a storm was coming."
But the payoff is the creation of an ominous reality that feels discomfortingly familiar as it proceeds to near-apocalypse.
While the country's massive youth population has been positioned as a great "demographic dividend" – a view that links the potential workforce to great economic benefits – unemployment and underemployment statistics reveal an ominous reality: if India's youth are not given opportunities for a meaningful future, they could become an economic burden rather than an asset.
Will we ignore the ominous reality of climate change?
The jumpers that took off from the base at McCall on this particular morning saw no flames – it was a training mission – but the landscape betrayed an ominous new reality.
As hundreds of Canadians have already died of a fentanyl-related overdose this year, and the tone of government press conferences get more ominous, the reality is that Canada does not have an accurate picture of exactly how many people have fatally overdosed from the synthetic opioid.
While on the surface level that may sound ominous, the reality is that even by assembling a few trustworthy friends that you can assign key roles and assignments to, you can easily assemble an all star group of campaign staffers dedicated to furthering your cause.
Yet, in May 1940, the ominous world situation he enjoyed discussing with his fellow teenage activists became an indisputable reality.
Two ominous political realities have settled in hard at the White House.
Audiences need to demand more from themselves than comfortable consumption of ominous un-reality in the face of real-world threats.
"Ominous political realities may be rendering the nation-state system incompatible with the emerging new Arab world... the disintegration that the region has already witnessed -- and will undoubtedly continue to witness -- will reverberate beyond the Arab map with the creation of a sovereign Kurdish state.
At least until an ominous dose of reality interrupted the reverie, intruding after Friday's workout when Santonio Holmes moseyed into the interview tent and detonated the Jets' hopes for him.
