foreshow

IPA: fɔrʃoʊ

noun

  • (obsolete) A manifestation in advance; a prior indication.

verb

  • (transitive, archaic) To show in advance; to foretell, predict.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To foreshadow or prefigure.
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Examples of "foreshow" in Sentences

  • To foreshow these is not prophecy, but prognostication.
  • “And did the candle prognosticate, I mean foreshow his death?”
  • I behold the day-break, I foreshow, that the sun, is about to rise.
  • There may have been nothing in her early manifestations of character to foreshow the noble womanhood into which she grew.
  • For all things were done by Thy servants; either to show forth something needful for the present, or to foreshow things to come.
  • For all things done by those who obey thee either exhibit something necessary at that particular time or they foreshow things to come.
  • Ruby looked about at the sky for any marks of cloud or air or light that might foreshow the weather, and what they told was snow and gathering cold.
  • For if the immortal gods foreshow us the future, by means of portents and prodigies, then it has been openly revealed to us that punishment is near at hand to him, and liberty to us.
  • Like the birds of augury, the living beings of the heavens, having no lot or part with us, may serve incidentally to foreshow the future, but they have absolutely no main function in our regard.

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