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
In the shadow of the house he began to show ill-boding symptoms.
From The Seventh Noon by Frederick, Edmund
Methinks I see but sullen airs and ill-boding glances.
From Tales from Two Hemispheres by Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth
"Didn't you catch wot I said to you just now, my lad?" he inquired with ill-boding politeness.
From Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers by Various
