Sentence examples for make prophecies from inspiring English sources

Exact(5)

They also know the future, make prophecies, predict changes in the weather, and excel at magic feats.

Hundreds of thousands tuned in to watch Mr. Hayek make prophecies on the Lebanese satellite channel LBC on New Year's Eve in an hour-long program that has been repeated numerous times in the weeks since.

After all, the beautiful daughter of King Priam of Troy was cursed by Apollo (he was miffed that she had spurned his advances) to make prophecies that were accurate but disbelieved (hence the Greeks were able to capture Troy by means of that famous Trojan horse).

Yes, "refusing to serve in the shadow cabinet is self-indulgent nonsense", though in fact it is worse than that: it is a cynical attempt to make prophecies of electoral defeat in 2020 self-fulfilling, while pretending to play no role in that defeat.

Send out patrols, have queens give birth to kits, have battles, make prophecies, go on journeys, and have fun!

Similar(55)

Everybody makes mistakes, sure, but that is why not everybody makes prophecies.

Quotes come from Macbeth and the three midwives are reminiscent of the three witches who made prophecies in that play.

The title references three Portuguese children who had visions of the Virgin Mary in 1917 and made prophecies later interpreted as predicting the start of the second world war.

He also made prophecies (including the destruction of New York City and California), claimed to be able to recall past lives, and promoted belief in the existence of a great civilization in Atlantis some 12,000 years ago.

"Cold Mountain" is charged with scenes of yearning and irrational faith — flickering portents glimpsed at the bottom of a well; a blind man making prophecies — yet Minghella brings off this cheesy stuff so poetically that he cuts away the mold.

Ruby is a little irritating, something of a nag and busybody with Hedley and with their neighbor, Stool Pigeon (Stephen McKinley Henderson), a grizzled man who collects newspapers, constantly preaches that African-Americans have lost their past and makes prophecies about what their redemption will cost.

Show more...

Your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: