Sentence examples for some premonition from inspiring English sources

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It was on a Greek island while she was vacationing without him that she began to have some premonition of him slipping away from her.

His enemies presumed it must have been some premonition of his fall.In 1867-68 Jean-Léon Gérôme produced his painting, "Bonaparte before the Sphinx" (below), heavy with historical echoes of hubris and its end.

Some premonition of trouble might have been gained by the failure of DDT to control a typhus epidemic in Spain in 1948, but even after that encouraging laboratory experiments led entomologists to believe that lice were unlikely to develop resistance.

The most emotionally striking, and uncharacteristic, photographs of the President show him kissing his helpless father on the top of his head, pictures I may have contemplated with some premonition of the illness that would one day cross our cheerful family doorstep and prematurely ravage my own father.

I wasn't alive in 1968 when the first modern zombie movie, Night of the Living Dead, came out, but I get the feeling people back then accepted it as a work of fiction and weren't concerned that it was some premonition of the future.

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Even if they vouchsafe some premonitions of the future to the saints, we are not to suppose that they are the causes of what they signify, or that God, who inscribes his own knowledge in the stars, is the author of everything that he foresees.

Does she think that was some subconscious premonition of the cancer?

"A year ago, this would have been weird and silly and flattering, their interest, and now it seems like some institutional premonition that I'm going to die".

Still, Mr. Adams has said he must have been having some unconscious premonition, since this 20-minute score conveys an "unsettling mood of crisis anxiety".

It was strange to receive this message, so soon after my mother's funeral, as if Katrina had some eerie premonition that all was not well, as if the long silence were speaking to her, laden with significance.

I wrote about the little boy I dreamed of sometimes, who walked away from me in criticism, and wondered if he was some maternal premonition of the child I was losing or a symbol of the guilt; maybe a product of the judgment – because people did judge me for choosing to have a hysterectomy at the relatively young age of 32.

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