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It can be used to describe something that foreshadows or predicts a future event. For example, you could say "The morning fog was a harbinger of the storm that was about to come."
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Harbinger
noun
A person or thing that foreshadows or foretells the coming of someone or something.
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"This event absolutely is not a harbinger of war, more likely it's a means of political pressure, to threaten war," he said.
According to some reports, he became paranoid and delusional, insisting everything black be removed from his presence and believing the colour was a harbinger of death.
Probably no Conservative could have defeated Labour in that year, but for Heath's enemies, later, that defeat would be seen as a harbinger of worst times to come.
If these two peoples can find common ground to create two states, both democratic and free, after all the bloodshed and dispute of decades, that is a huge harbinger of hope.
The "breath of fresh air" school will welcome this as the harbinger of future change.
In a make-or-break week of debt repayments, the politician once seen as the harbinger of Europe's anti-establishment movement has found himself where no other leader would want to be: caught between exasperated creditors abroad and enraged diehards at home.
Investors think the Heinz deal will be a harbinger of consolidation; shares in other American packaged-food makers jumped after the deal was announced.
The suggestion by senior Navajos that Mr Deschene's popularity is a harbinger of cultural death probably goes too far.
A lack of solidarity Hubris or harbinger?
There may not be a more beautiful place on earth.The SkyView Drive-In is both a relic of the past and a harbinger of the future.
But the trainers are not a harbinger of weapons to come, says Andrew Weiss of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington.Related topics Kiev Ukraine Russia United StatesSo far America has pledged only non-lethal aid, including armoured humvees and counter-mortar radar systems, and even that has been slow to arrive.
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