“portentously”可以造什么句，portentously造句

portentously, the engines began to roll.

The lamps had a portentously elastic swing with them.

Louis surveyed me with his shrewd gray eyes and shook his head portentously.

The Sandinista revolution, led by Daniel Ortega, was, the American president said portentously, just “two days’ driving time from Harlingen, Texas.”

The first, which I signed portentously "J.

"The difference is," he said portentously, "you are Anglo-Saxons, we are Latins."

"Nicky, " I said portentously, "as the reform district attorney who campaigned on an economy program, I am going to waste the taxpayers' money and call Boston long distance. It's ridiculous;

A Halberstam paragraph usually filled a page, unfolding portentously towards some great quotation that glimmered in the final line.

No good will come of this,' she announced portentously.