good omen

Example Sentences

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The IPO’s strong performance is a good omen for some of the larger AI companies considering offerings later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Some of the builder’s trends are a good omen for the housing market’s typically busy spring season—but its well-heeled clientele means it’s more insulated from housing cost headwinds than the broader market.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Those looking for a good omen will note, however, that the famous result helped Northern Ireland qualify for that summer's World Cup in Sweden.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

That should have been a good omen since that was the last time the Kings beat the Oilers in the deciding game of a playoff series.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025

I don’t know if they’re really a good omen, but seeing wild dolphins always makes me feel better.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen