premonition
Example Sentences
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Oddly, that cigar turned out to be an unwitting premonition.
“I always feel people become more themselves when they’re in their house,” Reinsve tells me on a cloudless autumn morning at Hollyhock House, Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1921 premonition of California modernism.
From Los Angeles Times
On the day they finally got him, Mercedes said her husband must have felt “a premonition” because he left his keys and phone in the family car.
From Los Angeles Times
The only explanation for these outrageously violent deaths was the theory that they had escaped their fate thanks to a harrowing premonition.
From Los Angeles Times
There are almost no conversations, only premonitions and plans delivered in bullet-points like a group research project.
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