Definition of Presage
to give a warning something unpleasant may occur in the future
Examples of Presage in a sentence
If the unpopular president is reelected, his win will presage a countrywide protest. 🔊
The changing of the terror alert color may presage a possible terrorist attack. 🔊
When the judge sentenced the ten-year-old defendant to life in prison, he knew his decision would presage the outcome of future trials. 🔊
Dark clouds normally presage a storm. 🔊
As usual, higher fuel prices will presage an increase in airfares. 🔊
The national weather center has noticed signs that presage the development of a category four hurricane. 🔊
According to the psychic, the cards presage an upcoming tragedy in my life. 🔊
Everyone knows bad weather is a presage of horrible driving conditions. 🔊
After a brief discussion, the economists agreed the high rate of unemployment would more than likely presage an economic crisis. 🔊
Shane’s quietness and trembling hands may presage a seizure. 🔊
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