Sentence examples for look propitious from inspiring English sources

The timing of next year's World Cup is starting to look propitious.

The box-office runes look propitious for further spinoffs linked to the Warrens, and especially for The Conjuring 2, due next Halloween.

That is not just money, but a trade-off of lower yields for more resistance (ie, the opposite of what Borlaug achieved).But if the signs in the laboratory look propitious, out in the fields the distribution problems are formidable.

Developments in Brussels that look propitious for Mr Cameron's agenda including the emergence, under the hitherto reviled Jean-Claude Juncker, of a leaner, more self-critical EU Commission together with polls that show support for Britain's EU membership, have persuaded Mr Cameron's advisers that he could get by with his usual last-ditch aplomb.

The situation does not look propitious for positive movement anytime soon.

The timing looked propitious.

So far he has ruled it out, but the timing looks propitious.

He had known he was different as a child growing up in Nakawala, his ancestral village; his twin brother, John, had noticed it too, and simply laughed when, after years, he came out to him.The new year looked propitious.

Of course things can change in the Middle East — of late very fast — but if Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, is inclined to take risks from strength, the present looks propitious.

Thursday's roads into Bath look more propitious, if far from flat, while Friday features what should be a decisive uphill finish on Dartmoor, on the Haytor climb where Simon Yates, a winner in the current Vuelta a España, triumphed when still an amateur in 2013.

And his timing looks very propitious.