Sentence examples for the inauspicious from inspiring English sources

There are a few reasons for the inauspicious start.

Referring to the inauspicious climate in which Daily Grommet began, Ms. Pieri says it offered opportunity.

The certificate stated that I was British from the inauspicious date of 1 April 2009 onwards.

The inauspicious history of diet drugs no doubt contributes to doctors' reluctance to prescribe them.

A historian rethinks imperialism and the inauspicious seeds it grew from.

They are supporting both aged parents and unemployed young-adult children, earning them the inauspicious nickname "Generation Squeeze".

In India, they are considered the most unlucky, the most inauspicious, the most dirty things alive.

Cy Twombly was twenty-five years old in 1953, when, at the borrowed studio of Robert Rauschenberg, on Fulton Street, he made some of the inauspicious-looking monoprints and pencil drawings that open "Cy Twombly: Fifty Years of Works on Paper," an absorbing, uneven show at the Whitney.

Before you mock, remember that Lucas pulled this trick before: Yoda was introduced in The Empire Strikes Back as a cackling irritant before unmasking himself as a Jedi master, and the trope of the inauspicious-character-who-is-secretly-powerful is as old as the myths on which Lucas based his space opera.

By Peter Schjeldahl Cy Twombly was twenty-five years old in 1953, when, at the borrowed studio of Robert Rauschenberg, on Fulton Street, he made some of the inauspicious-looking monoprints and pencil drawings that open "Cy Twombly: Fifty Years of Works on Paper," an absorbing, uneven show at the Whitney.

"The rationalists do not shy away from challenging and provoking the gods, deities and spirits, ridiculing the people capable of controlling black magic and deliberately doing the most inauspicious things," the scholar, Johannes Quack, wrote in his study "Disenchanting India".