Sentence examples for auspicious encounter from inspiring English sources

When he arrived at U.S. customs, with his wife Vera and their four-year-old son, Dmitri, on the last boat out of Nazi-occupied France (as a Jew, Vera was in special danger), Nabokov had an auspicious encounter with a U.S. border official, who, upon inspecting the family's luggage, saw a pair of boxing gloves.

Now, a year and a half later, data from the auspicious encounter show that minke whales have staked out a unique ecological niche that no other baleen whale can take advantage of: hunting krill under sea ice.

I liked my own encounter with the auspicious subject, David Geffen.

The meeting was auspicious.

Initially, this meeting doesn't seem auspicious.

This, too, is where we find out whether Woodward and his team were merely lucky to encounter an exceptional group of players at an auspicious time, or if they have it in them to apply the same methods to a new generation with similar success.

The timing was auspicious.

An auspicious start.

This is auspicious.

It was auspicious.

Her record is auspicious.