omens
Example Sentences
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An omen among omens: Mid-dog-walk that day, I spot a onesie that reads “Milk Drunk” and shudder at the impulse to recruit our newborns into low-key bacchanalia.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
But the omens are good for Mikel Arteta's outfit.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2025
Even City manager Pep Guardiola sensed the bad omens, saying: "When I saw the fire before the game I thought 'the journalists have their headlines already'."
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025
The people of r/Superstonk are dogmatic, unforgiving of alternative views, indulgent of auguries and omens, simultaneously convinced of their righteousness yet constantly fretting about their opponents’ vast and mysterious powers to undermine them.
From Slate ● Oct. 10, 2024
Then, as if to prepare for the new season, Martin reviewed the series of bad omens.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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