fatidical

Example Sentences

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This fatidical presentiment turned out unfortunately to be a fact.

From The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) by Worcester, Dean C.

And I say: what are all his vapourings and fatidical croonings on the tripod of pseudo-prophecy as compared to Anna Karenina?

From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by Huneker, James

Thus echoed he the fatidical query of the French poet....

From Melomaniacs by Huneker, James

I hear and understand them, quoth Panurge; their sound is, by my thirst, more uprightly fatidical than that of Jove's great kettles in Dodona.

From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 by Motteux, Peter Anthony

His head, laden with an Assyrian mitre, was bent, and he was watching the gold plate on his breast; it was covered with fatidical stones, and the flame mirrored in it formed irisated lights.

From Salammbo by Flaubert, Gustave