Sentence examples similar to two portents from inspiring English sources
But by the time the Fed lowered rates again at the end of that month, its move was seen by investors as a sign of desperation.Three months ago Buttonwood pointed to three portents that would suggest investors should prepare for the worst.
As we approach the New Age, a thousand portents churn on the horizon.
It lulls and stirs and feels like one portent of doom after another.
After just two singles, portents of doom are already whirling around her photogenic head.
Acapulco's glittering façades hide a city of slums and a hinterland of mountainous poverty, a breeding-ground of guerrillas, drug gangs and death-squads.For the PRI, the Guerrero vote carried two worrying portents for 2006.
One telling portent was the collapse of its "price band" scheme last week.
One encouraging portent is that more people are using the railway network.
What it is is a curious hybrid of mystery and polemic, four parts portent to one part whodunit.
Stanley A. Twardy Jr, a former United States attorney in Connecticut, said it is impossible to compare sentences without burrowing into the facts of each case, but the disparity in these two may carry portents.
"This proposed merger reminds me of 'A Tale of Two Cities' with portents of either the best of times or the worst of times," said Senator Patrick J. Leahy of Vermont, the panel's ranking Democrat.
Five Agents also contains mantic texts concerning prognostication by yin and yang and the Five Agents, including portents, hemerology, calendric astrology.
