forbode
Example Sentences
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The oppressive pressure, Raffles noted, “seemed to forbode an earthquake.”
From Scientific American ● Mar. 1, 2013
The lyrics she has written in 1940 forbode Millay-things probably to come.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But already I forbode the future, they will let us languish and perish, and then lament that they did not lend us assistance sooner.
From The Rebellion in the Cevennes, an Historical Novel Vol. I. by Ludwig Tieck
How could she forbode hatred, she who only knew love?
From Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 by Various
Still there was a quietness and a charm about this connexion that made him never forbode danger in it.
From The Home by Mary (Mary Botham) Howitt