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How to use foretells in a sentence

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Often when a great person dies, a symbolic event which foretells the death of that person, occurs.
In the Greek theatre Chorus speaks for the citizens, comments on events and foretells the future.
To dream you hear hens cackling foretells success in love, and an accumulation of riches by means of female relations.
The need for more skilled people, when coupled with an aging population, foretells challenges ahead.
Apocalyptic literature, literary genre that foretells supernaturally inspired cataclysmic events that will transpire at the end of the world.
Jesus foretells the judgment of those churches, and their final destruction, symbolized by the death of Jezebel's children.
But although the world economy is quite weak it is far away from the apocalypse that the index apparently foretells.
This one may conceivably turn out to be a masque that foretells the plot of a bigger drama to follow.
Each of these figures foretells the future and proclaims their messianic prophecies from books or scrolls.
More ominously, it also foretells the trajectory of the assassin's bullet that would kill Lincoln two months later.
Their appearance at the Menin Gate foretells a peaceful day, their disappearance, no one knows whither, portends a bombardment.
The high price of a daily ration thus means that Jesus foretells a severe famine under the third seal.
The night became darker with the darkness that foretells of the dawn soon to come.
The angel with the little open book foretells the fulfillment of «the mystery of God», at the sounding of the seventh trumpet.
God foretells that the gift of prophecy will still be present among His people before the return of His Son.
This event foretells a new vision in the development of forest tenure policies and management practices in this part of the African continent.
And further still lies Ron's dramatic advance where he no less than foretells, The Future of Scientology and the Western Civilization.
Jesus then foretells a worldwide distress. Only those who persevere in Jesus will be protected from it.
The weather forecast for Delhi and neighbouring areas foretells generally cloudy skies with rain and thunder showers and heavy showers in some areas.
Some might think this foretells the end of television as we know it.
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Under the sharp voice of the reformer she hears the music of the harmony which he discordantly foretells.
This looks a little too much like mobocracy, it foretells some evil intentions.
It foretells events which no uninspired man could have foreseen.
The leading craze of the moment concerns the Mayan calendar, which some self-styled seers say foretells doomsday on Dec.
Sometimes I think all this sighing, and groaning, and stirring among the dry bones foretells what she used to tell me was coming.
Am I to understand that she positively falls into a trance, and sees people in distant countries, and foretells events to come?
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