bode
Example Sentences
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I suppose it’s still possible, but not winning this and the wide-open supporting actress category doesn’t bode well.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
And she knew the history of Brazilian surges at the Oscars could bode well for Moura, Brazilian star of “The Secret Agent,” a period drama set in the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The results don’t bode all that well for Tesla.
From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026
This could bode well for her chances at the Academy Awards next month.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
“Doesn’t bode well for how useful that book is going to be. Anything else?”
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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