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Wondering how to use Presage in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as omen or sign.

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Presage in a sentence

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Presage | Presaged | Presages

Presage meaning

  1. A warning of a future event; an omen.
  2. An intuition of a future event; a presentiment.

Synonyms of Presage

omen betoken preindication foretoken sign augury prodigy prognostication prognostic portent boding presentiment premonition foreboding bode

Related words

Other words often associated with Presage or its synonyms:

apprehension dread apprehensiveness experience portend foreshadow prognosticate foretell point prophetic augur indicate

Using Presage

  • The main meaning on this page is: A warning of a future event; an omen. | An intuition of a future event; a presentiment.
  • Useful related words include: omen, betoken, preindication, foretoken.
  • In the example corpus, presage often appears in combinations such as: to presage, presage the, could presage.

Context around Presage

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

may 2× jews 1× soon 1×

Often after:

unless 1× software 1× highly 1× disaster 1×

Sentence patterns with Presage

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

also may presage the possibility 1× appeared to presage another major 1× created by presage software and 1× difficult to presage unless one 1× doesn t presage a return 1× icemelt could presage disaster for 1× if to presage another attack 1× it a presage of his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

any firm indication 1× building on vaudreuil 1× hence an eventual 1× it could presage 1× just months ahead 1× pliny also records 1×

Common sentence endings:

along lake george 1× century s end 1× his future wisdom 1× his own death 1× launched in 1995 1× major european war 1×

Words around Presage

Just before it in the word index:

presa 2 pres 83 prerolled 2 prerogatives 37 prerogative 120 prernaa 4

Just after it in the word index:

presaged 22 presages 9 presaging 3 presale 104 presales 10 presanctified 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 20 abbv 20 abdalla 20 abdirahman 20 abdulmalik 20 abhimanyu 20

Corpus analysis for Presage

  • In this selection, "presage" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, may, jews, soon, unless, software and highly stand out and add context to how "presage" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include also may presage the possibility and appeared to presage another major. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "presage" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with presage

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The poet seems to presage the imminence of his own death. (11 words)

This title was created by Presage Software and first launched in 1995. (12 words)

The AJC OpEd, like Bowman’s victory with Jews, presage the same development. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Any firm indication that the glacier could be responding to a warmer climate with faster icemelt could presage disaster for coastal areas of the globe, with the potential for sea-level rises some scientists put as high as 1.5m by the century’s end. (45 words)

Hence an eventual outcome could be very difficult to presage unless one is looking at the pre -1990 division of the country into two countries or a federation or confederation of divergent split regions if the eventual political solution thus dictates. (41 words)

This new feature doesn’t presage a return of the dreaded Bixby; instead, it’s a blending of AI (including Google’s AI) with Samsung’s devices that brings the AI experience into intimate contact with your phone. (38 words)

Example sentences (15)

This new feature doesn’t presage a return of the dreaded Bixby; instead, it’s a blending of AI (including Google’s AI) with Samsung’s devices that brings the AI experience into intimate contact with your phone.

Hence an eventual outcome could be very difficult to presage unless one is looking at the pre -1990 division of the country into two countries or a federation or confederation of divergent split regions if the eventual political solution thus dictates.

Just months ahead of the 2020 Olympics, the jolt to tourism may presage a broader economic impact from the coronavirus for both Japan and the global economy.

The AJC OpEd, like Bowman’s victory with Jews, presage the same development.

The companies’ contrasting approaches may also presage the changing fortunes of Britain’s pharmaceutical sector.

This title was created by Presage Software and first launched in 1995.

Yet I fear it may soon presage highly controversial concreting of the countryside.

Any firm indication that the glacier could be responding to a warmer climate with faster icemelt could presage disaster for coastal areas of the globe, with the potential for sea-level rises some scientists put as high as 1.5m by the century’s end.

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This loss of manners and of responsibility could presage a bigger loss of the things that matter to our communities and our shared humanity.

This seems to be a real push to do a number of things, namely to present the North in a confident way, but it also may presage the possibility of significant substantive talks with the North Koreans.

Building on Vaudreuil's work harassing the Oswego garrison, Montcalm executed a strategic feint by moving his headquarters to Ticonderoga, as if to presage another attack along Lake George.

It could presage an enemy sortie, or locate an enemy over the horizon.

Pliny also records (VII, XV) that Zoroaster's head had pulsated so strongly that it repelled the hand when laid upon it, a presage of his future wisdom.

Soon afterwards, the outbreak of several revolutions around Europe and a crisis in Poland appeared to presage another major European war.

The poet seems to presage the imminence of his own death.

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Common combinations with presage

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "presage" in a sentence?
An example: "This new feature doesn’t presage a return of the dreaded Bixby; instead, it’s a blending of AI (including Google’s AI) with Samsung’s devices that brings the AI experience into intimate contact with your phone." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "presage" from authentic English texts.
What does "presage" mean?
Presage means: A warning of a future event; an omen.
What are synonyms of "presage"?
Common synonyms of "presage" include: omen, betoken, preindication, foretoken, sign, augury, prodigy, prognostication. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "presage" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "presage", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.