good omen

Example Sentences

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The IPO’s strong performance is a good omen for some of the larger AI companies considering offerings later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Some of the builder’s trends are a good omen for the housing market’s typically busy spring season—but its well-heeled clientele means it’s more insulated from housing cost headwinds than the broader market.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

I set it next to his drink, and the bartender gave me a wink, which felt like a good omen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025

Ralph Fiennes could be a good omen for Conclave.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2025

Johnny knew that it was no good omen that the old woman had no loyalty toward her mistress, whom she had known since her motherless infancy.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes