Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a foreboding or threatening manner.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a foreboding manner.
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- adverb in a
foreboding manner
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Examples
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The next evening, as the winds and the surf forebodingly picked up, we were told to evacuate the resort.
Dorian de Wind: Remembering Hurricane Wilma, Five Years Ago Dorian de Wind 2010
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The next evening, as the winds and the surf forebodingly picked up, we were told to evacuate the resort.
Dorian de Wind: Remembering Hurricane Wilma, Five Years Ago Dorian de Wind 2010
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It continues even more forebodingly, saying, "While the other will see theirs unravel -- because not every fairytale can have a happy ending."
Kim Kardashian, Kris Humphries Fight In 'Kourtney <![CDATA[&]]> Kim Take New York' Trailer (VIDEO) 2011
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The next evening, as the winds and the surf forebodingly picked up, we were told to evacuate the resort.
Dorian de Wind: Remembering Hurricane Wilma, Five Years Ago Dorian de Wind 2010
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"I thought you were going to tell me that you were breaking up with me," she forebodingly jokes.
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"No good will come of them, sir," Tom Spink, at the wheel, told us, shaking his head forebodingly.
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AndrewRomano: Dear reporters: all profiles of Rick Perry must end, forebodingly, w/ the phrase "He's never lost an election."
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August stock-trading volume, usually thin as institutional traders and individual investors alike take summer vacation, has been inordinately heavy during the market gyrations this month—forebodingly so on certain days.
Summer's Volume Augurs Down Fall Steven Russolillo 2011
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After Lucia of LD Dance performs with a sprained ankle, hip-hop troupe Fatally Unique's status is put into question when one of its dancers is forebodingly taken to the hospital on a stretcher following a collapsing pyramid during rehearsals.
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It will come to a head in the fourth episode, forebodingly titled "The Stinson Missile Crisis," in which Robin has an "explosive moment" that leads her to meeting her shrink and love interest Kevin Kal Penn.
How I Met Your Mother Boss: Can Barney and Robin Ignore Their Chemistry? 2011
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