betoken

Example Sentences

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But it doesn’t betoken a path to profitability, in part because the improvement reflected an intensified squeeze on drivers.

From Seattle Times

M Hollande, however, wonders if it doesn’t betoken a certain chilliness.

From The Guardian

The circular patterning also betokens a geometry repeated around official Washington: the Oval Office, the Rotunda, the dome of the Jefferson Memorial.

From Washington Post

Banks employ armies of people in back offices, looking for discrepancies that may betoken fraud or honest error.

From Economist

The falling rates of the past few decades distress some economists, who worry they betoken weak growth and complicate central bankers’ ability to manage the economy.

From Economist