seer

Example Sentences

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As these tone-deaf lines indicate, Flanner was a gifted writer but not a political seer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

A new twist in series three made one player the "seer", who could force a fellow contestant to tell them whether they were a faithful or a traitor.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

When another seer struck a tone of reconciliation, saying that the temple dispute was now in the past and that Muslims and Hindus should work on “brotherhood,” Mr. Chavhanke interrupted him.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024

The iconic seer of Los Angeles describes a lot of her writing as cautionary tales.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2023

It could be that she was in the same situation as the Working Boy, a seer and philosopher cast into a hostile century by forces beyond her control.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole