ill-boding
Example Sentences
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They came to the Rio Merarwi and here, stars ill-boding, three of their canoes capsized, dumping out five months' provender and sending the party speedily homewards.
From Time Magazine Archive
With those ill-boding words the third day closed since Pippin came to Minas Tirith.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
However, when once the dream has been interpreted to the satisfaction of the dream experts as ill-boding, means must be taken immediately to avert the impending evil.
From The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir by Garvan, John M.
In the shadow of the house he began to show ill-boding symptoms.
From The Seventh Noon by Frederick, Edmund
Be dumb, nor ever give again Fear to the heart, with thy ill-boding voice.
From The Prince of Parthia A Tragedy by Moses, Montrose Jonas
