A tall light foretokened the death of a man, a lesser one for a woman, and a small one for a child. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
The first foretoken evidence of BPH is the frequency of requisite to urinate. From Wordnik.com. [Links and Credits] Reference
Vienna lectures of 1810 foretoken Ruskin's philippics against railways and factories. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century] Reference
The move is a distressing foretoken to the significant cuts that will strike across the UK?. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
All these movements and changes foretoken greater revolutions in the age that was to follow. From Wordnik.com. [Outline of Universal History] Reference
Or contrast with Addison's Italian letters passages like these, which foretoken Rogers and Byron. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century] Reference
Page 42 v. Pre-sajge, to foretoken v. Pre-scribe, to appoint v. Pre-side, to rule over v. Pre-zsume, to conjecture. From Wordnik.com. [The Scholar's Spelling Assistant; Wherein the Words Are Arranged on an Improved Plan, According to Their Respective Principles of Accentuation. In a Manner Calculated to Familiarize the Art of Spelling and Pronunciation, to Remove Difficulties, and to Facilitate General Improvement Intended for the Use of Schools and Private Tuition] Reference
They are written in a sprightly style, are full of bright fancies as well as sound feeling and excellent sense, and foretoken plainly the author of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss]
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They are written in a sprightly style, are full of bright fancies as well as sound feeling and excellent sense, and foretoken plainly the author of the 'Susy' books. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss] Reference
They say that eclipses foretoken misfortune, because misfortunes are common, so that, as evil happens so often, they often foretell it; whereas if they said that they predict good fortune, they would often be wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Pascal's Pensées] Reference
For people at the dawn of the plastic age, celluloid offered what one writer called "a forgery of many of the necessities and luxuries of civilized life," a foretoken of the new material culture's aesthetic and abundance. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
The contrast between these appearances and those which I had noticed on my first approach to it, when the ground and the trees were decked with the luxuriance and vivacity of summer, was mournful, and seemed to foretoken ill. From Wordnik.com. [Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793] Reference
On the opposite side of the house, several hundred yards away, the country turnpike ran; and from this there now reached them the rumbling of many vehicles, hurrying in close procession out of the nearest town and moving toward smaller villages scattered over the country; to its hamlets and cross-roads and hundreds of homes richer or poorer -- every vehicle Christmas-laden: sign and foretoken of the. From Wordnik.com. [Bride of the Mistletoe] Reference
Thomson's denunciation of the slave trade, and of cruelty to animals, especially the caging of birds and the coursing of hares; his preference of country to town; his rhapsodies on domestic love and the innocence of the Golden Age; his contrast between the misery of the poor and the heartless luxury of the rich; all these features of the poem foretoken the sentimentalism of Sterne and Goldsmith, and the humanitarianism of. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century] Reference
A crow; does it not foretoken that he will take his flight from here and go to the crows?. From Wordnik.com. [The Wasps] Reference
"At length, a glimmer of light appeared, which we imagined to be rather the foretoken of an approaching burst of flames, as in truth it was, than the return of day. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror] Reference
But of Love I can't foretoken. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867] Reference
Eclipses, why said to foretoken misfortune, 173. From Wordnik.com. [Pascal's Pensées] Reference
(3) Small numbers are not a sign of weakness and do not foretoken defeat. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible Period by Period A Manual for the Study of the Bible by Periods] Reference
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