prophetical

Example Sentences

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His ephemeral work — anti-normality, anti-materialist, anti-classist — had assumed an exhortative, prophetical tone.

From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2019

To be a patriarch, one need not retire into prophetical obscurity.

From Time Magazine Archive

That, then, was the second thing; but already Louie had heard a prophetical whisper in her soul.

From The Story of Louie by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]

These Divine messages continued throughout the three-and-twenty years of his prophetical life, so that the last portion did not appear till the year of his death.

From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold

The conversation of the prophetical birds had extended thus far when the crows began to caw, the east put on a reddish hue, and the travellers beneath the tree bestirred themselves.

From Folk-Tales of Bengal by Day, Lal Behari