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Synonyms for foreshadowed


Grammar : Verb
Spell : fawr-shad-oh, fohr-
Phonetic Transcription : fɔrˈʃæd oʊ, foʊr-

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Définition of foreshadowed

Origin :
  • 1570s, from fore- + shadow (v.); the notion is of a shadow thrown before an advancing material object as an image of something suggestive of what is to come. Related: Foreshadowed; foreshadowing.
  • verb indicate
Example sentences :
  • The lover wrestled with Providence for his foreshadowed bliss.
  • Extract from : « The Hall of Fantasy (From "Mosses From An Old Manse") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Of course all this is foreshadowed and prefigured in my books.
  • Extract from : « De Profundis » by Oscar Wilde
  • Irish land hunger is foreshadowed in the story of Naboth and his vineyard.
  • Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
  • And he, he foreshadowed the future of all races, as well as of his own.
  • Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
  • As Burnett was a southern man, his decision was foreshadowed.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 » by Various
  • The message was not an ultimatum, but it foreshadowed an ultimatum in the future.
  • Extract from : « The War in South Africa » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • He resumed his work as if my acceptance of his proposition was a foreshadowed necessity.
  • Extract from : « The Jucklins » by Opie Read
  • Victory in the convention only foreshadowed the sweeping victory in October.
  • Extract from : « A Spoil of Office » by Hamlin Garland
  • The change, so extraordinary in the third volume, is foreshadowed in the second.
  • Extract from : « Laurence Sterne in Germany » by Harvey Waterman Thayer
  • Its intentions and provisions were foreshadowed in the debates of the convention.
  • Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 » by Various
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