- past tense form of foreshadow.
- past participle of foreshadow.
foreshadowed
Example Sentences
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A key component of the deal was reportedly to recruit Shazeer, whose 2017 paper, titled “Attention is All You Need,” foreshadowed the rise of AI chatbots.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Visitors also encountered the phonograph and early mechanical fastening devices that foreshadowed later developments in clothing closures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
His comments upon exiting might have foreshadowed the current difficulties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
That set foreshadowed the history lesson in Puerto Rican music Bad Bunny would soon give with "Debi Tirar Mas Fotos," which he promoted with a hometown concert residency.
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
The AEC personnel board hearings foreshadowed a conflict over security and politics that would have a historic impact on the Berkeley campus and the Rad Lab.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
