Usage examples of "portentous" in English with translation to Russian

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Is that portentous or merely noteworthy? Это знаменательно или примечательно?
I had a feeling when we met, Abigail, that it would be portentous for both of us. Когда мы встретились, Эбигейл, я почувствовал, что эта встреча станет знаменательной для нас обоих.
Yet the most portentous decisions had to be taken: И все же наиболее опрометчивые решения еще предстояло принять:
In the developed world, the evidence of gradual but portentous changes in the well-being of old people is easy to find. В развитом мире постепенные, но многозначительные изменения в благосостоянии пожилых людей являются очевидными.
It is worth considering whether Aldous Huxley, who taught Orwell at school and who wrote another great and portentous piece of political fiction, Brave New World, provides a more relevant perspective. Стоит поразмыслить, не дает ли более реальную картину Олдос Хаксли, школьный учитель Оруэлла, написавший еще одно великое и удивительное творение политической беллетристики, "О, дивный новый мир".
Yet the most portentous decisions had to be taken: changes in the military and civilian leadership, and, in 1917, whether to declare unrestricted submarine warfare and thus insure the United States’ entry into the war. И все же наиболее опрометчивые решения еще предстояло принять: изменения в военном и гражданском руководстве и декларация неограниченной подводной войны в 1917 году, которая, таким образом, привела к вступлению в войну США.
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