presentiment

Example Sentences

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It’s the type of hazards and presentiment that feel inherent to womanhood.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2024

Though it got pretty bad reviews at the time, it now looks like a presentiment of the trauma launched on New York on 9/11.

From The Guardian • Feb. 27, 2020

That image, the presentiment it carried, startled him out of his own morass, he said.

From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2010

Or maybe Mami had a presentiment of what was to come.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 15, 2010

Although surprised, Govinda was compelled by a great love and presentiment to obey him; he leaned close to him and touched his forehead with his lips.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse