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Does the warm summer presage a climate change catastrophe?presage = serve as a sign of coming
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We see none of the pessimism that typically presages a recession.presages = serves as a sign of coming
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Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And even the story ran that he could gauge.† (source)
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I reached it in the early morning after this night which presaged my war; a bleak, draughty train ride, a damp depot seemingly near no town whatever, a bus station in which none of the people were fully awake, or seemed clean, or looked as though they had homes anywhere; a bus which passengers entered and left at desolate stopping places in the blackness; a chilled nighttime wandering in which I tried to decipher between lapses into stale sleep, the meaning of Leper's telegram.† (source)presaged = served as a sign of something about to happen
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He knew young vampires only too well; did this emotion presage some misstep on my part?† (source)
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They were both afraid that the silence might presage a ruinous outburst and a sudden change of mind on their trip.† (source)
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Laws that Presage Tyranny† (source)
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Garrett knew the dark, heavy clouds on the horizon presaged a coming storm.† (source)presaged = served as a sign of something about to happen
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She told Inspector Thomas Mathew how in the last few weeks she had noticed some presaging signs, some insolence, some rudeness.† (source)presaging = serving as a sign of something about to happen
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The Zen Gnostics would say that this emptiness is a good sign; that it presages openness to a new level of awareness, new insights, new experience.† (source)presages = serves as a sign of something about to happen
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But if our minds, when dreaming near the dawn, Are of the truth presageful, thou ere long Shalt feel what Prato, (not to say the rest) Would fain might come upon thee; and that chance Were in good time, if it befell thee now.† (source)
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E'en as the o'erflowing Nilus presageth famine.† (source)standard suffix: Today, the suffix "-th" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "It presageth" in older English, today we say "It presages."
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She did not answer, but as he looked at her it seemed to him that something in her softened, as though a bitter frost were yielding at the first faint presage of Spring.† (source)
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NIGHT HAD FALLEN by the time Grace returned, her arrival presaged by the glow of a lamp expanding in the hall outside.† (source)presaged = served as a sign of something about to happen
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Clouds passed rapidly overhead, presaging rain.† (source)presaging = serving as a sign of something about to happen
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Melancholy in a capitalist, like the appearance of a comet, presages some misfortune to the world.† (source)presages = serves as a sign of something about to happen
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