Sentence examples for sensing something amiss from inspiring English sources

Perhaps sensing something amiss, a waiter on a recent evening attempted to spark a conversation between two neighboring tables: "Look!

Sensing something amiss, she called L.L. Bean a few days later.

The account given at the time to the press by Brigadier General Yair Naveh, in charge of IDF forces in Gaza, was that it had been intended as an arrest operation, but that sensing something amiss, Razeq had pulled out a Kalashnikov rifle and attempted to open fire at the Israeli forces, at which point the troops shot at his vehicle.

Prepare, in a worst-case scenario, to be threatened with bodily harm by a disgruntled neighbor: disgruntlement is commonplace among shareholders sensing something amiss on the home investment front.

Of the bombs spotted before they could kill or maim, an estimated 90% were detected by someone, for instance, sensing something amiss along a dusty roadside in the southern Afghan province of Helmand or a crowded street in the western Iraqi city of Fallouja.

The second scenario was that the spacecraft sensed something amiss and, as it is programmed to do, powered down the main computer and switched operations to the backup computer.

Silver Charm went out for his usual mile and one-half gallop around 9 A.M., but his exercise rider, Larry Damore, sensed something amiss and took the colt back to the barn.

However, when pressed by an angry public and a media swarm that sensed something amiss, Becker first admitted eight of the city's pumps had been out of service before a drop of rain fell on Saturday.

Mr. Martin sensed something amiss.

She sensed something amiss.

Many religious folk, already wary of this preacher-like liberal, were likely to sense something amiss.