prophesied
Example Sentences
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When she was little, a neighbor heard her singing along to the radio and prophesied to Carol’s mother: “Someday she’ll be famous.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
This, he prophesied, would lead to an unbreakable coalition that could fundamentally reshape the nation’s politics for the next half-century.
From Slate ● Nov. 25, 2024
Dubois, 27, becomes a top dog in the glamour division, but 'Dynamite' is not a flash in the pan and has long been prophesied for heavyweight stardom.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2024
The arc of the moral universe is long, Martin Luther King Jr., prophesied so many years ago, but it bends toward justice.
From Salon ● Jan. 27, 2024
Ezekiel had prophesied upon them, these scattered bones, these slain, and, in the fulness of time, the prophet, John, had come out of the wilderness, crying that the promise was for them.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
