foretell
Example Sentences
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The “Skyscraper Index” foretells tough times for a city or country that’s just built the world’s tallest one.
It doesn’t foretell exogenous shocks, but many successful traders watch such measures of so-called market internals along with fundamentals.
Its flashing lights and internet connectivity foretell a future in which kids won’t rummage around in the toy box at all, opting instead for more and more screen time.
From Salon
"No, Rowan. I am finished. You must leave me here and at dawn go on alone. As Sheba foretold."
From Literature
In her shifting reflection we see that changes in fashion foretell changes in politics.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
