Use "ill-omened" in a sentence

1. Probably, Monsieur Gabelle passed a long night up there, with the distant chateau for fire and candle, and the beating at his door, combined with the joy-ringing, for music; not to mention his having an ill-omened lamp slung across the road before his posting-house gate, which the village showed a lively inclination to displace in his favour

2. Scarcely had they finished their ill-omened repast, when the air above us was

3. “Hist, hist!” said she, while her ill-omened physiognomy seemed to cast a shadow over the cheerful newness of the house

4. Never again through that ill-omened tunnel shall any strange shape flit out into the world of men

5. To the doctor, with his special conception of this political crisis, the removal of the silver had seemed an irrational and ill-omened measure

6. And where was the skill and capital abroad that would condescend to touch such an ill-omened corpse? Charles Gould talked in the impassive tone which had for many years served to conceal his anger and contempt

7. The cry of the ill-omened bird, the first sound he was to hear on his return, was a fitting welcome for his betrayed individuality

8. Scarlett, I have nightmares when I think what might happen to her if I She did not even hear his last request, so terrified was she by those ill-omened words, “if I were killed

9. Her idolatry of this man was such that she herself almost feared it to be ill-omened

10. As I was told, Yulia Mihailovna said afterwards it was from this ill-omened morning that she first noticed in her husband that strange depression which persisted in him until he left our province on account of illness two months ago, and, I believe, haunts him still in Switzerland, where he has gone for a rest after his brief career amongst us

11. But late one night, before Easter Monday, there was an ill-omened knocking at the wicket-gate