betoken

Example Sentences

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Red Friday betokens an upcoming home game for the Kansas City Chiefs.

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The statistics betokened a return to artistic health for the 41 theaters of Broadway, forced to shut down for 15 months starting in March 2020 because of the pandemic.

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This “Cyrano” centers the freedom that new forms of drama betoken, and all the ways that the writing of the past can feed them — from Rostand to Emily Dickinson.

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Set designer Donald Eastman places the action in an airy courtyard of broken concrete slabs — the cracks in the cement betokening the fissures that will symbolically swallow up Floyd.

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Against this, the pure symmetry of her face betokens celestial harmonies, while her figure is improbably — dreamily — sinuous.

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