premonitory
Example Sentences
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Tempted as we may be to view this episode as premonitory, keep in mind these episodes were written and filmed many months ago.
From Salon
Adnan’s fantasy of escaping this planet’s gravity reverberates now with extra premonitory vision, but it’s also a lament of the violence we inflict upon it and ourselves, and the sadness of abandoning something so beautiful.
From New York Times
I wondered, too, about a similar narrative distortion that aims to make Dean’s sense of an oncoming pandemic seem premonitory.
From Washington Post
A premonitory energy, an inchoate awareness, powers us along like a perfectly modulated engine, barely audible but filling every line with tension, the tension of knowing we’re heading inexorably toward the unknown.
From New York Times
The title, which came early in the process, proved premonitory.
From New York Times
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