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How To Use portend In A Sentence

• Fushida became very excited by this natural phenomenon, viewing it as a mystical sign portending the success of the sneak attack.
• But over time, his former crew comes to his aid and, realizing his visions portend certain doom unless they do something, team up with their former Captain to save the Galaxy from certain destruction. 5 Lessons Tiger Woods Could’ve Learned from Watching Star Trek | Fandomania
• He had no idea what the horn calls portended, what doom might be about to fall. Dragons of Spring Dawning
• LONDON—A crack opened in Europe's credit markets last week that could portend deeper trouble for the region's banks and governments. Bond Deal May Augur More European Travails
• For a contemporary embodiment of the upheaval that this scene portended, consider Sean Combs, a hip-hop mogul and one of the most famous African Americans on the planet. The End of White America?
• These augurs now portend political consequences that may follow the economic upheaval.
• The Tea baggers can beat their chests and crow all they want about the "hugeness" of their movement's big victory, as Paul boasted last night, but all it portends for the party in November's midterm elections is Republican-on-Republican bloodletting. Andy Ostroy: To Know What Rand Paul's Victory Means, Look to Pennsylvania 12
• This bird of night portends misplaced anger and hasty decisions, and intimates an imminent death.
• Perhaps the present concern with the values of liberal arts education portends an intellectual anemia.
• Perhaps the present concern with the values of liberal arts education portends an intellectual anemia.