Sentence examples for augured better from inspiring English sources

"We confess this volume has disappointed us; from Mr Keats's former productions, we had augured better things," the paper opined.

GOODY, GOODY The large, enthusiastic crowds for many events may augur better times for the industry, as may the proliferation of goody bags and other treats for attendees.

That agreement also brought the United States-Mexican relationship to new heights, and the election of President Vicente Fox two years ago was supposed to augur firmer ties and better treatment for the three million to four million Mexicans who live illegally north of the border.

This augured well.

It had been so augured.

To his mind, the future augured well.

("A Married Woman," of 1965, augured by "Vivre Sa Vie").

When the breadbasket was finally presented, it augured ill.

The detail working mechanism is also augured.

The leisure company also augured strong profit for 2006.

Futures augured a lackluster day for Wall Street.