forbode
Example Sentences
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The oppressive pressure, Raffles noted, “seemed to forbode an earthquake.”
From Scientific American ● Mar. 1, 2013
The lyrics she has written in 1940 forbode Millay-things probably to come.
From Time Magazine Archive
How could she forbode hatred, she who only knew love?
From Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 by Various
Did the aged Eli forbode that the awful event which should signal the fulfillment of prophetic woe against his family was about to befall?
From Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 by Whittelsey, Mrs. A. G.
Even though what they had seen might forbode evil to some one, what power had they to avert it?
From The White Gauntlet by Reid, Mayne
