prophet

Example Sentences

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The Beatle most associated with sitars and yoga poses was the last one anyone would expect to become a business prophet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

One user shared a conversation with AI in which he suggested he might be a "prophet".

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Two, a prophet is without honor in his own country.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025

It is based on the teachings of Bahaullah, who was born in Iran in 1817 and is considered the prophet and founder of their monotheistic faith.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

“Yanek speaks with the wisdom of the prophet Isaiah,” he said softly, then quoted, “‘Come, my people...and shut your doors behind you; hide yourselves for a little while until the wrath is past.’”

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz