presentiment
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It’s the type of hazards and presentiment that feel inherent to womanhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2024
She opens the bag and it's full of money - another presentiment.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 3, 2010
Or maybe Mami had a presentiment of what was to come.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 15, 2010
Maybe it was a presentiment, maybe it was the sort of destiny that Yiddish calls “goyrl.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2010
A bite at light at Ruth a truth a sky-blue presentiment and oh how dear we are to ourselves when it comes, it comes, that long, long shadow in the grass.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing presentiment
Common Senses: Sent, Sens ("Feel")
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Grade 12, List 6
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