good omen

Example Sentences

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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

That Guadalajara’s team, the Charros de Jalisco, wore Dodger blue felt like a good omen.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

Winning Queen's is a good omen for Alcaraz.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2025

Despite the weather this morning, the sun is shining here in Glasgow and let's hope it's a good omen for Scotland this evening.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2024

All day long a little of this dream-peace clung to his thoughts, and he took it, not as a good omen, but as a gift.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin