inauspicious
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Inauspicious beginnings, but Lightfoot was determined to make music his career.
From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2017
An Inauspicious Start Ms. Taylor’s mother shared with her daughter a love of movies and encouraged her to act.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2011
Inauspicious vultures, O Janardana, are feeding upon Jayadratha, the lord of the Sindhu-Sauviras, full of pride and energy!
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
Inauspicious jackals are now delighting that prince asleep on the hero's bed, who was formerly delighted by the fairest of ladies sitting round him.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
Inauspicious sounds for us! had omens for my embassy.—Mrs.
From Tales and Novels — Volume 10 by Edgeworth, Maria
Vocabulary lists containing inauspicious
Romeo and Juliet
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Twelfth Night
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