foreboding
noun
a prediction; portent.
forebodingly
-
a word derived from
foreboding.
Example Sentences
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Wrestling strips life’s complications down to primal conflicts, and few wrestlers embodied this approach as famously, and forebodingly, as Hulk Hogan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
Their story, which unfolds on a labyrinth of a set by Tesshi Nakagawa that’s partitioned with scrims and forebodingly illuminated by lighting designer Jared A. Sayeg, is grippingly told.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2023
After this forebodingly ironic setup, “Beau Is Afraid” sends its sad-sack protagonist on an increasingly deranged journey through what is either a pitiless, reality-adjacent American landscape or his own inner terrors.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 19, 2023
One exception loomed forebodingly across from the Volpe Center toward the river and Boston—on 84 Chapter 10 the corner of Third and Broadway.
From Salon ● May 15, 2022
From this vantage, the distant castle on Aegon's High Hill was directly behind him, with the comet hanging forebodingly over its tow-ers.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
