- plural of prophet.
prophets
Example Sentences
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In the race to figure out AI’s likely impact on our jobs and our way of life, prophets everywhere are sharing a stormy mix of hopes and fears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
His first Davos appearance in 2018 met occasional boos but he made a forceful return in 2020 when he dismissed the "prophets of doom" on climate and the economy.
From Barron's ● Jan. 18, 2026
Tourists have long come here, whether to day-trip through hiking trails where prophets once trod or visit the village’s different churches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
Pennington, for example, characterized slavery as “an institution of the dark age” while critiquing the “monarchs, patriarchs, and prophets of the South.”
From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2024
He memorized them too, especially the ones that dealt with the prophets in the Old Testament.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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