prophet

Example Sentences

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Its members had accepted his 17-year-old son, Mark, as their prophet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

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

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

A philosopher, historian, songbird of grief and prophet, Didion foretold the city’s future with startling accuracy.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

Bloggers passed on their latest favorites like a prophet in the town square, coming in from the online wilderness of music piracy’s heyday with new tracks that could change your life.

From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025

The people had come to hear the prophet, the multitude had responded.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison