writing on the wall
Example Sentences
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"Ultimately, I think the readings are that Scarborough on the whole will have a town-wide campervan ban. I think that's what is the writing on the wall here," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
She never condemns European Jews for not seeing the writing on the wall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
DraftKings has seen the writing on the wall.
From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025
In hindsight, I should have seen the writing on the wall for Joy Reid.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2025
“But why?”—and stared up at the writing on the wall.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
