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
This treacherous sort of calm, we thought, might forbode a storm, and we did not allow it to lull us into security.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 by Various
He his beyonde goddes forbode, he wil neuer amende.
From A Merry Dialogue Declaringe the Properties of Shrowde Shrews and Honest Wives by Erasmus, Desiderius
His mother forbode to lecture, but judiciously turned the conversation.
From Big Game A Story for Girls by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.
