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foretoken

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verb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for foretoken
Noun
  • The Art Institute offered a foretaste of the collection through two exhibitions — one focused on Neoclassical paintings, the other on French Revolution-era drawings — in the fall.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025
  • The Dutch semiconductor equipment manufacturer’s financial performance could be a foretaste of how U.S. chip export controls to China affect tech companies.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • After alerting the police and her family to the mysterious death, Shula is roped into the local mourning traditions.
    Esther Zuckerman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Mozi alerts users when their contacts are in the same city and shows which acquaintances are attending nearby events.
    Esat Dedezade, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • When the discussion plunges as deep as Gary Mabbutt and Swap Shop, that’s a sure sign that the game is not as enticing as normal.
    Amy Lawrence, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
  • As expected, the bass, middle, and treble all go to 11, but the master volume has a new special feature — an infinity sign.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Stylistically, The Interrogation foreshadows the conventions that would characterize Wang’s later works.
    Philip Tinari, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
  • As with previous outings, death is foreshadowed before flashing back one week earlier to the guests’ arrival at the elite five-star White Lotus resort.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This article aims to help business leaders understand what this critical economic indicator means, and the role that policy changes will play in the economic future.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • What to watch: Key consumer sentiment indicators tell the same story of receding economic confidence.
    Courtenay Brown, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • But experts caution this is no longer the case, with rates of suicide in this racial group increasing more rapidly than any other — one study showed a rise of 144 percent between 2007 and 2020.
    Katia Riddle, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Things to caution against, according to McKinney, include excess heat exposure, excess stress on the heart and the potential for burns.
    Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Carlee Patterson, 25, of Bristol faces two counts of misconduct with a motor vehicle and a single count of failure to obey a traffic control signal, according to Lt. Eric Hanson of the Bristol Police Department.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 5 Mar. 2025
  • What develops in the darkroom are visions that speak to the possibility of a harmonious future, signal to a prosperous past, and highlight present horrors.
    Lauren LeBlanc, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • On the exhale, visualize pulling upward, as if lifting a tissue off the floor.
    Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The story includes helpful illustrations that visualize the scale of the problem.
    Sam Allard, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Foretoken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foretoken. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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