- present participle of foretell.
foretelling
Example Sentences
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Then Herbor set Odren’s hands against his own eyes in sign of gratitude, and so the Foretelling went forward.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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“I serve as the filament,” Faxe said to me a day or two after the Foretelling.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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But I did not expect his answer: “The Weaver will refuse it. Unanswerable questions have wrecked Foretelling groups.”
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Raging then Berosty rem ir lpe returned to Charuthe, the third Domain of his family, a poor place in northern Osnoriner, which he had made poorer in getting together the price of a Foretelling.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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“The Foretelling is truth. A truth you will soon face. You seek to run. You seek to abandon your duty. But you cannot escape your destiny.”
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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