Portend Sentence Examples

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  • Having a black cat pass your path is said to portend bad luck.

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  • The dark puffy clouds in the distance portend a thunder storm in our future.

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  • It would be a mistake to assume that they all portend disaster.

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  • Many believe that the recent eclipses portend some disaster or another ahead.

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  • I'm hoping that my terrible grades in school right now do not portend my later success in life.

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  • Decreasing employment rates portend a rise in homelessness.

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  • Some farmers believe that these blustery winter storms we're having portend a blazing hot summer ahead.

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  • My grandmother claims her aching knees portend rain.

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  • This does not portend mind-control or ' Big Brother, ' for it is much more subtle than that.

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  • She hoped that her sighting of the shooting star might portend good luck ahead.

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