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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a chill of foreboding" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a feeling of unease or apprehension about something that may happen in the future.
Example: "As she walked through the darkened hallway, a chill of foreboding washed over her, making her hesitate before opening the door."
Alternatives: "a sense of dread" or "an air of unease".
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Le Carré is quoted as saying that the conclusions the book draws "took me by surprise then scared me stiff", and it certainly left me with a chill of foreboding.
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And perhaps we should every now and then feel a shiver of foreboding as well.
They viewed the game as a freakish anomaly, not a grim sign of foreboding.
I have a sense of foreboding.
Instead, there are groans, and a sense of foreboding.
Mr. Burns left Cairo with a sense of foreboding.
She was haunted, too, by a sense of foreboding.
We await the answer with a sense of foreboding.
Michael Ackerman's black-and-white photographs of Varanasi are charged with a sense of foreboding.
The prospects of that war are unknowable, but there is a sense of foreboding.
The mood at ISAF was one of deep shock combined with a sense of foreboding.
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