presageful
- a word derived from presage.
Example Sentences
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It swims around his voice, dislocated and presageful; the opening synth riff sounds as if it's falling apart as it plays.
From The Guardian • Mar. 7, 2013
Ah, what a long, low, presageful moan that was, which broke from foaming lips, on yonder strand!”
From Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part by Wilson, Augusta J. Evans
She came in this evening with a look presageful of news indeed.
From Demos by Gissing, George
From your poor Katherine's chamber, where she droops In sad presageful thoughts, and sighs, and weeps, And seems to pray by turns.
From The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 by Lamb, Charles
She grows presageful of her woes to come, Slave tho' she be, instinct with prophecy.
From The House of Atreus by Morshead, E. D. A. (Edmund Doidge Anderson)
