prophetess
Example Sentences
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Positioning Robin as an unheeded prophetess and an eventual participant in Ethan’s undoing is a smart way to explore the sexism of the media world at the time.
From New York Times
Nearby the Avenue de la Sibelle conjured a prophetess of Antiquity.
From Washington Post
Cassandra, of course, was the prophetess of Greek mythology who was doomed to issue unheeded warnings.
From New York Times
Weeks later, before her address to the French parliament in July, some far-right and conservative MPs hurled insults at the teen, calling her the "Justin Bieber of ecology" and a "prophetess in shorts".
From BBC
Olive sees her as a prophetess of the new order, given proper coaching.
From Los Angeles Times
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