Sentence examples for was not propitious from inspiring English sources

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Unfortunately the morning was not propitious for the occasion.

The psephology of Newark was not propitious for Ukip.

The timing of the attack, hours before President Clinton met Mr. Arafat to discuss truce arrangements, was not propitious.

"His beginning," O'Brien narrates drily, "was not propitious" — a mother who was destitute, "quick-tempered and capricious"; a father in exile to escape debt; and the stigma of a club foot.

JND's first introduction to Rosemary Schmid in 1960 was not propitious.

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Although their first meeting wasn't propitious – Pritchard was told to "bugger off" when he revealed that he worked in television – he soon talked Floyd into making a series about fish.

Initial signs are not propitious.

Our planets were not propitious.

The prospects for the stragglers are not propitious.

Despite having all the advantages of a Hollywood kid, his childhood and adolescence were not propitious.

THE auguries for Enrico Letta's new left-right government were not propitious.

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