How To Use Prescience In A Sentence

  • Furthermore inside his organization his prescience produced bonds of intense devotion and trust.
  • If we look simply at the magnitude of the results obtained, compared with the exiguity of the resources at command, -- if we remember that out of the small Kingdom of Sardinia grew united Italy, we must come to the conclusion that Count Cavour was undoubtedly a statesman of marvellous skill and prescience. The Ontario High School Reader
  • The storm is a law unto itself; nobody, not even a power of Cesaria ' s prescience, may control or predict it once it's in motion. GALILEE
  • If this exegesis, which takes the verb "foreknow" in the diluted sense of prescience, is not acceptable, what then, we may ask, is the meaning of foreknowledge? Possessing the Treasure
  • ‘Unbelievable,’ Federer said, dwelling on his prescience.
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  • Dear Rachel, so delighted to hear your news (and slightly smug at my own prescience ). AND GOD CREATED THE AU PAIR
  • In closing their Introduction, the editors of this handsome volume remark that "scholars of the novel everywhere owe a great debt to these innovative and creative minds that have ferreted out Jack London's predilictions and his prescience in such far-ranging and contemporary topics as gender-race, homosexuality, heterosexuality, humor, power, androgyny, and masculine identity. America's Greatest World Novel
  • Still he had a strange prescience , an intimation of something yet to come.
  • BERLIN — Octopus oracle Paul's prescience wasn't needed to predict how this one would turn out: His aquarium in Germany on Friday gave a resounding "nein" to a bid to move the celebrity mollusk to Spain. Germany Rejects Spanish Bid To Buy Paul The Octopus
  • The words may be considered either as a prediction depending on God's prescience of what will be; or a commination from his just judgment of what shall be. The Sermons of John Owen
  • One knows not to question the wisdom of the Delphic seers, those voices of prescience whose cryptic counsels were so poorly interpreted by their clientele.
  • I should have expected that this foreknowledge should have been resolved rather into a middle or conditionate prescience than into this pre-approbation, but that our great masters were pleased (in the place newly cited), though without any attempt of proof, to carry it another way. The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
  • Unionists would praise the prescience of the men of 1707, Jacobites and nationalists would execrate them, but in itself such a union was probably no more momentous than its architects were moral.
  • Suddenly, tracks such as If I Die Tonight cease to sound like mannered posturing and take on a peculiar prescience.
  • She showed great prescience in selling her shares just before the market crashed.
  • A rereading, however, shows that he had imagined our future with incredible prescience and was rightly appalled by the vista.
  • As monarchies, dictatorships, even oligarchies gradually are replaced by some form of government that is at least struggling to become democratic, we have all become aware of Tocqueville's prescience.
  • While not a huge surprise it was the second time Dagong had downgraded the U.S. its timing and prescience were seemingly a feather in the cap of the upstart rater.
  • And the stark prescience of the imagery must make us shiver.
  • Salter allowed the Mountie his prescience, realizing that however it was qualified, he was probably right. A BODY SURROUNDED BY WATER
  • This book is also worth re-reading because of Card's prescience in anticipating the Internet's role in political debate.
  • Debate is not about a bunch of catty, uninformative, "Fox-News"-like blabber about occasional spelling mistakes, errors in academic trivia and how their knowledge in NewSpeak do's-and-don'ts (e.g. don't use "hypothesize" for anyone other than the originator of an idea no matter how far buried in the recesses of time, apparently) empowers them with a metaphysical prescience to evaluate in some small way who is 'serious' in an academic field in absence of mindful studiousness and profound contemplation of the (un)read material. Archive 2008-02-01
  • While not a huge surprise it was the second time Dagong had downgraded the U.S. its timing and prescience were seemingly a feather in the cap of the upstart rater.
  • Over the years he's demonstrated a certain prescience in foreign affairs.
  • What was initially repudiated as relentlessly ugly, hyper-violent nihilism has, in hindsight, taken on a strange air of both sly subversiveness and surprising prescience. Chez Pazienza: Professor Koch's Psychopathy 101 Class
  • Chee had watched her, examining her grief for some sign of pretense and thinking that her prescience was hardly remarkable. SKINWALKERS
  • Combat Prescience. You gain a + 2 insight bonus on your attack roll.
  • Some of them have occurred exactly as predicted, and stand as proof of my prescience and insight.
  • Furthermore inside his organization his prescience produced bonds of intense devotion and trust.
  • The doctrine of eternal decrees and absolute predestination is strictly embraced by the Mahometans; and they struggle, with the common difficulties, how to reconcile the prescience of God with the freedom and responsibility of man; how to explain the permission of evil under the reign of infinite power and infinite goodness. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Salter allowed the Mountie his prescience, realizing that however it was qualified, he was probably right. A BODY SURROUNDED BY WATER
  • Octopus oracle Paul's prescience wasn't needed to predict how this one would turn out: His aquarium in Germany on Friday gave a resounding "nein" to a bid to move the celebrity mollusk to Spain. PhillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed
  • The so-called comminative psalms must always remain a difficulty, few would be now prepared to defend St. Augustine's view that they expressed not a desire but a real prescience of what would happen ( "Contra Faustum" xvi, 22, and The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
  • My creator's notoriety came not just from his genius but also from his prescience.
  • Wilde did not have such specific prescience, but I wonder if he didn't overhear the dim roar of airborne death somewhere over the horizon.

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