Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foretokening
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Court documents also said a 17-year-old planned a Shelby County school shooting that was prevented, largely by the student's mother alerting police to their concerns.—
Joe Mutascio,
IndyStar,
8 Jan. 2026 -
One defendant is accused of obstruction by alerting gang members to the imminent racketeering indictment in 2024.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
7 Jan. 2026
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An announcement could come as soon as Monday, the people said, cautioning that the timing could still change.—
David Carnevali,
Bloomberg,
5 Jan. 2026
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His old friend Nick Saban repeatedly defended him, cautioning the public to reserve judgment.—
Paige Williams,
New Yorker,
19 Dec. 2025
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The video then cuts to the musician wearing hot pink cleaning gloves lined with red faux fur, foreshadowing what’s to come in the next video.—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
8 Dec. 2025
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Earle was dressed to the nines, well, more like the tens — some foreshadowing there — for the occasion, donning a glistening white and silver gown with feather accents, along with long white gloves and a blinding choker.—
Hannah Kirby,
jsonline.com,
12 Nov. 2025
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One way of visualizing this model is to imagine an expansive puddle with two opposing currents.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
9 Jan. 2026
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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
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As a New Yorker herself, Bellizzi treasured envisioning the cramped Lower East Side milieu that opens the film.—
Lisa Wong Macabasco,
Vogue,
23 Dec. 2025
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While the commission’s is formally charged with re-envisioning Medi-Cal, CHCF policy experts said the programs future cannot be separated from rising affordability challenges across California’s broader insurance landscape.—
Cathie Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
22 Dec. 2025
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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
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Often, these are small leagues (six teams), and there is a mix of strategies — targeting players with great upside and/or matchups, and predicting who will go deepest into the playoffs.—
Jake Ciely,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2026
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Our designers are predicting a shift towards more opaque palettes featuring olive greens, chocolate browns, deep, muted variations of red, and off-white hues, much like those seen in the 2026 colors of the year.—
Nishaa Sharma,
The Spruce,
5 Jan. 2026
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Mitchell Leff / Getty Images Throughout the week, The Athletic’s San Francisco 49ers reporters and Philadelphia Eagles reporters exchanged messages previewing Sunday’s Wild Card Round playoff game.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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The non-profit Lincoln Center Theater’s glorious revival of the musical first staged on Broadway in 1998 has been selling out consistently since previewing in October.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
30 Dec. 2025
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“Foretokening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foretokening. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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