foretokening

Definition of foretokeningnext
present participle of foretoken

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for foretokening
Verb
  • No whistles alerting targets to the officers’ presence.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Chicago’s Office of Emergency Management & Communications is alerting travelers to expect dangerous conditions for their morning and evening commutes on Friday.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • However, JPMorgan’s Feroli is skeptical, cautioning that a smaller Fed balance sheet would likely lift long-term rates — driving up the same mortgage rates that Trump has been desperately trying to lower.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 2 Feb. 2026
  • However, Lowell officials are also cautioning of future traffic and road impacts, as well as growing strain on local emergency response personnel.
    Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Francesca is visibly flustered in Michaela’s presence, foreshadowing a future connection.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Their Greatest Hits also holds another unique place in popular music history as the first record to receive an RIAA platinum certification in 1976, foreshadowing its status in 2026.
    Prof. Mike Alleyne Ph.D, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • One way of visualizing this model is to imagine an expansive puddle with two opposing currents.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Consciously choosing the design of this polish, applying it calmly, and visualizing your wishes for the new year transforms the manicure into an act of self-care and manifestation.
    Andrea Carbajal, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Atwood is grateful for her certification and is now envisioning brighter and better days.
    Jermont Terry, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The ribbed sweater and matching wide-leg pants is the perfect cozy-cute holiday outfit—and the video left me envisioning myself wearing the style for hosting and relaxing this season.
    Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Gufram and Snarkitecture’s Sculpted Mirror In envisaging the Sculpted Mirror for Gufram, Snarkitecture founders designers Alex Mustonen and Daniel Arsham carefully studied the theme of reflective surfaces.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 11 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Next, the researchers aim to improve their technique further, with the goal of predicting not only when solar activity will intensify, but also where on the sun’s surface active regions are likely to form.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 1 Feb. 2026
  • In addition to Oklahoma, the agency is predicting that all of Kansas, much of Texas and parts of Colorado and New Mexico will receive above-average chances of wildfires in America's central region.
    Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Harnessing his characteristically boundless energy, Fieri is already back on his feet, previewing the upcoming season of the reality cooking competition series Tournament of Champions and startling fans with a radical new look as part of his partnership with Bosch for Super Bowl LIX.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Jan. 2026
  • On Friday, the team also referenced the show in another post previewing the Saturday matchup.
    Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Foretokening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foretokening. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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