Pale and unsmiling, his black hair framing his white face like mourning crepe, he has always suggested Laurence Olivier's Richard III, an ominous thought with children in the vicinity.
Referring to the fact the Lords will soon be filled by a number of new Tory and Lib Dem Lords, Khan said: "This victory would not have been won if Cameron's new wave of coalition peers were already in place – an ominous thought for those concerned about increasing executive dominance of Parliament".
Here comes an ominous-looking thought.
Klitschko's ominous shadow soon dwarfs thoughts of Norton's dapper look.
If it doesn't.... ..... His voice trailed off, as if the thought were too ominous to name.
Cosell practiced what he called the art of "voice variety," slamming the consonants, rising in pitch and speed, then resolving his thought in an ominous hush.
It also struck me initially as downright weird, and given deeper thought, as potentially ominous.
The reasonable tone of his voice overrode any of the ominous overtones usually associated with that thought.
Three recent news items, manifesting fine art's ominous popularity these days, stir miscellaneous summer thoughts.
Between these two principles, the Twin Spirits made an ominous choice, the Bounteous One becoming in thoughts, words, and deeds a partisan of Asha, ashavan, while the other became dregvant, partisan of the Druj.
