Sentence examples for foretell and from inspiring English sources
Their criticism didn't just foretell and inspire their movies, but also became integrated into them.
What the hag chose not to foretell — and what we, in our certainty, could not have fathomed — is that stuff comes up.
"There are certain tendencies and recurring themes from Obama's history that help explain his presidency," he writes — everything in this book is meant to foretell — and these began in his family's past, long ago.
Yet divinely inspired prophecies, too, are necessarily connected with the human actions they foretell and they are clearly past (and hence necessary) in relation to them.
New philosophical and intellectual movements such as 'transhumanism' and 'posthumanism' try to foretell and even direct the future of our existence while dealing with new and complex ethical, social, political issues and dilemmas.
And is the only hope for redemption the "das ende" that Wagner himself seemed so profoundly to understand, foretell and invoke?
In defiance of public opinion he foretold and denounced World War I; on its outbreak, however, he enlisted in the artillery.
So it has been foretold — and so many believe — by the ancient Maya calendar; even Maya deities like the jade-haired maize god and the goggle-eyed storm god must submit.
The great challenge of history is to recapture things as they really were, when the outcome of wars was unknown, deaths were not foretold and things that "everyone knows" were known only to Time Lords.
Stephen promises to change, but from the moment that he listens lasciviously to Emily's bathwater sluicing down a drainpipe his bad end is already foretold — and the elements of nature, the wind and the water, are the ultimate agents of his doom.
It was 10 years ago this month that I revealed in the Guardian four suspects in the murder of Rosemary Nelson by car bomb in 1999, and how her death was foretold and profoundly desired by protestant paramilitaries who were intimate with police and security forces.
