foreboding

Example Sentences

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As if being thrown back into the pool of adverse insurance-company decisions weren’t bad enough, three new developments should cause foreboding among Medicare Advantage subscribers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

That, of course, is not how any of this works, and it was a foreboding sign of Crockett’s commitment to a free press, not to mention her understanding of the First Amendment.

From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026

And when the future was seen as foreboding, fairs did their best to pave a yellow-brick road.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

Then the timeline for star freshman Alijah Arenas’ return was pushed back indefinitely, another foreboding sign in a season filled with them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026

There was even a massive and chilly attic, though it gave Ophie such a sense of foreboding that she abandoned it completely.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland