Sentence examples for seer from inspiring English sources

The word 'seer' is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used in a spiritual context, to refer to someone who has the ability to perceive events in the future. For example, "The seer predicted great things for the young woman."

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seer

noun

Agent noun of see; one who sees something; an eyewitness.

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"As long as there are people who want the drugs this will never stop, whoever goes to prison," the seer said.

Noel Pearson, prime minister Tony Abbott's foremost seer on most Indigenous matters, recently challenged Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians to get over their traumatic history much, as he claimed, that Holocaust survivors had.

Spotting the rot Sticky fingers And the winners were… The devil in the details Cities on the ocean Getting past the guards Resistance is futile Reinventing the wheel Seer of the mirror world ReprintsDr Cawley and his colleagues get round all this in a surprisingly simple way.

Spotting the rot Sticky fingers And the winners were… The devil in the details Cities on the ocean Getting past the guards Resistance is futile Reinventing the wheel Seer of the mirror world ReprintsStart with hardware.

Spotting the rot Sticky fingers And the winners were… The devil in the details Cities on the ocean Getting past the guards Resistance is futile Reinventing the wheel Seer of the mirror world ReprintsPrevious attempts to build a computerised pathologist of this sort required the designers to specify precisely which characteristics of the samples being examined were most important.

He was feted as a maestro and a seer.

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The vacuum cleaner is a Staubsauger ("dust-sucker"), the television a Fernseher (a "far-seer") and gloves are Handschuhe ("hand-shoes")—all the typical subject of giggles for a first-year student of the language.

In it he denounces Swedenborg as the "arch-spirit-seer of all spirit-seers" (2 354.20), whose works are "fantasies" (2 363.36), "wild figments of the imagination" (2 366.11), "eight tomes of nonsense" (2 360.15), and the results of "hypochondrial winds" that result in effluence when raging in the guts, and in heavenly visions when raging in the mind (2 348.25 9).

Kant wrote a scathing satire, the Dreams of a Spirit-Seer (1766).

Yet the latter problem, in turn, clearly has its origin in Kant's earlier discussion (in the essay on Negative Magnitudes and Dreams of a Spirit-Seer) of the apparently mysterious connection between a real ground (or cause) and its consequent (or effect).

Thus here, in the Prolegomena, Kant describes what he calls Hume's "challenge" to reason concerning "the connection of cause and effect" in precisely the same terms that he had himself earlier used, in the 1763 essay on Negative Magnitudes and the 1766 Dreams of a Spirit-Seer, to pose a fundamental problem about the relation of a real ground (as opposed to a logical ground) to its consequent.

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