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foretoken

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verb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for foretoken
Noun
  • Kent being put in the stocks was just a foretaste, which Lear himself understood.
    Nan Z. Da June 10, Literary Hub, 10 June 2025
  • The Art Institute offered a foretaste of the collection through two exhibitions — one focused on Neoclassical paintings, the other on French Revolution-era drawings — in the fall.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The Marine Corps was alerted and canceled the firing of additional live ordnance over the highway.
    Susannah Cullinane, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2025
  • That was when PeerK12 alerted the district to the human swastika display and the inaction of SDA administrators.
    Marsha Sutton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As early as 2014, scientists had discovered signs of sea star wasting disease in at least twenty species across the Pacific coast.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 17 Oct. 2025
  • To Be Nervous Almost everyone gets some sign of jitters before speaking, even seasoned pros.
    Nathan Green, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Lee notes that several AI companies have already indicated their ability to flag user activity that appears to foreshadow a crime.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Tellingly, these names belonged to a deceased mother and son, foreshadowing that Willa will eventually become a kind of parent to Bob.
    Robert Daniels, Time, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite the team’s 4-7 record last season, there were indicators that the Eagles could have a breakout season in the near future.
    Michael Huntley, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Today’s land prices are also an indicator of what happened several years ago, said Bryon Parman, an associate professor and agricultural finance specialist at NDSU.
    April Baumgarten, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The release noted terrain in the area can be rugged and steep and cautioned visitors to stay a safe distance from the edge.
    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 20 Oct. 2025
  • With capital flooding in, some experts are cautioning about market overheating.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After a quick bar brawl with some hotheaded members of the SDN, their not-date pushes forward into mixed-signal territory as Blazer brings Robert to a billboard overlooking the Hollywood Hills.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Central Indiana Cycling, a bicycling advocacy organization, praised the HAWK signals and other design features like raised crosswalks for enhancing safety.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For the cover of the October 27, 2025, Money Issue, the artist Christoph Niemann set out to visualize how the preposterously rich pay a disproportionately small share of taxes.
    Françoise Mouly, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
  • McNeill said he’s been sitting at home in recent weeks, visualizing himself making plays for this defense.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Foretoken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foretoken. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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