Were seized with an ill-omened dripping, And o'er the floors, now growing glassy, Their Holinesses took to slipping.
By his sad brow too plainly told The ill-omened thought which crost him then, That once those hands should lose their hold, They ne'er would meet on earth again!
Accepting the good-omened offering, Louis loosened his surcoat to insert the fragrant spray, when his kingly medallion fell out at the foot of the damsel.
That day was indeed ill-omened for the cause Queen Margaret had at heart, and for which she had suffered such appalling vicissitudes.
This, there could be no question, was the same that had contained the ill-omened treasure of the Sholtos.
At least I will look after you, you half-bred dogs, who yap out ill-omened prophecies of death into my face.
I followed her trail for some distance, till it still pointed, so far as I could discern it, to the lonely and ill-omened cottage.
At the sight of this ill-omened sentinel, a chill of horror and of fear shot through me, for his gloomy and mysterious associations had cast a glamour round the man, and the hour and place were in keeping with his sinister presence.
A silly love affair as likely as not," he continued monotonously, his thin lips writhing between the ill-omened sunk corners.
I was curious to hear what this ill-omened personage could have to say to me, so I told him to shew him in.
Whereupon Abu al-Hasan cried out and said to her, "O ill-omened crone, wilt thou contradict me and tell me that I am not the Prince of True Believers?
The wife opened the door to her and the ill-omened old woman entered with him and said to the lady, "Go, fetch that which thou wouldest have fine-drawn and give it to my son.
Most of us thought lightly of these terrors, but our valorous captain swore that he dared not for his life cross in such a storm the mouth of ill-omened Akabah.
Surely an ill-omened home-coming, this, for the new bride!
So she shut down the window altogether; for she could not bear the ill-omened baying any longer.
This ill-omened feast was given in the opera hall of the palace, almost within hearing of the sovereigns; the healths of the royal family were drunk with the enthusiasm naturally inspired by the situation.
The presence of Chattaway at that ill-omened moment set them all inwardly quaking.
Touch with an unkind hand my poor dumb companion here, and I will fly from window to window of this ill-omened house, shrieking for aid.
The soft genial air, however, visited the ill-omened house at Battersea, as freely as it blew its sweets in at the windows of a palace, and these were moments when Ada felt most happy.
The cottage of Dame Tatton remained uninhabited, for no one would live in what they considered an ill-omened and mysterious residence.
Some one said the ill-omened face of Mohun had been seen at the theatre the night before, and Macartney and Meredith with him.
I followed her trail for some distance, till it still pointed, as far as I could discern it, to the lonely and ill-omened cottage.
As has been seen, the Holy Father himself complained bitterly of the increase of irreligion and immorality under their ill-omened auspices in Romagna.
The Coliseum was appointed as the place of meeting, and it was destined to present an unwanted spectacle, a grand but ill-omened scene.
Lifting up the ill-omened filler, he turned the brass rim so that the light fell full upon it.
Never again through that ill-omened tunnel shall any strange shape flit out into the world of men.
Shortly afterwards a nurse arrived to take charge, and the other left the ill-omened building.
When I left the church, a slight drizzle omened an approaching storm, and I hastened to Alexandria, where I ascertained that I could not get.
In his heart there had come an ill-omened wrinkle like that of which Pani Emilia had spoken; and now she, Marynia, was harvesting only what she had sown with her own hand.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "omened" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
