foreshadow in a sentence
v.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
To foreshadow means to indicate or suggest a future event or outcome, often through hints or signs.
Sample Sentences
- The dark clouds gathering on the horizon seemed to foreshadow an impending storm.
- In her novel, the author cleverly foreshadows the protagonist's tragic fate through subtle hints.
- The eerie silence in the abandoned house foreshadowed the unsettling events that would unfold that night.
- His nervous behavior during the meeting foreshadowed the turmoil that was about to erupt within the team.
- The old man’s warnings were initially dismissed, but they soon began to foreshadow the chaos that followed.