prophet
Example Sentences
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Its members had accepted his 17-year-old son, Mark, as their prophet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
One user shared a conversation with AI in which he suggested he might be a "prophet".
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
A philosopher, historian, songbird of grief and prophet, Didion foretold the city’s future with startling accuracy.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025
Bloggers passed on their latest favorites like a prophet in the town square, coming in from the online wilderness of music piracy’s heyday with new tracks that could change your life.
From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025
“Don’t you know the weather prophet has told us we shall see the sun pretty soonr “Well, that ought to be reason enough,” he acquiesced.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.