oracular
Example Sentences
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Kusama took on an oracular aspect in the dark as she spoke.
From New York Times
In an especially lively oracular move, the last piece in this book is an obituary upon Wong’s future death in 2070 at the age of 96.
From Washington Post
Set in a gray no man’s land, made oppressive by distant haze, it has the austere beauty of an oracular riddle.
From Washington Post
Even early on, her teacher must have recognized a budding gift for oracular authority, giving her diva titans like Norma, Medea and Lady Macbeth to work on.
From New York Times
Greenspan's oracular standing took a hit less than two years after his departure in early 2006 from the Fed when a crisis that began in the U.S. housing market triggered a global meltdown.
From Reuters
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