Sentence examples for auspicious happening from inspiring English sources

It is certain that well before the 15th century there existed texts in a typically Bengali genre called maṅgal-kāvya ("poetry of an auspicious happening"), which consists of eulogies of gods and goddesses; such poetry is likely to have had a considerable history in oral transmission before it was committed to writing.

Nothing auspicious has happened other than our continued survival.

Then the most auspicious thing happened -- the book seemed to drag me to the counter.

The auspicious thing that happened to The New Yorker fifty years ago this week was the appearance, on page 38 of the May 26 , 1962 issue, of the drawing below, the début of a twenty-six-year-old artist named Edward Benjamin Koren.

Since the first of the year, several auspicious things have happened... Locomotives on the N. Y. Central are to have their piffling little horns removed and will again be equipped with steam whistles, so they can fill the valleys and the hills with remembered sound.

The New Yorker, January 16 , 1954P. 17 Since the first of the year, several auspicious things have happened... Locomotives on the N. Y. Central are to have their piffling little horns removed and will again be equipped with steam whistles, so they can fill the valleys and the hills with remembered sound.

By Fred Packard and E. B. White The New Yorker, January 16 , 1954P. 17 Since the first of the year, several auspicious things have happened... Locomotives on the N. Y. Central are to have their piffling little horns removed and will again be equipped with steam whistles, so they can fill the valleys and the hills with remembered sound.

By Mark Singer June 1 ,2012 The auspicious thing that happened to The New Yorker fifty years ago this week was the appearance, on page 38 of the May 26 , 1962 issue, of the drawing below, the début of a twenty-six-year-old artist named Edward Benjamin Koren.

All of which happened before the auspicious day in 1995 when the Riady family made its move to get Mr. Huang transferred to the Democratic Party to become even more involved in fund-raising.

But Art Nielsen happened to join his father's firm at an auspicious time.

Here are eight reasons - eight being an auspicious number in China - why the world should pay attention to what happens in the secretive corridors of Beijing's Great Hall of the People.