foreboding of

Frequency: 6.51.5 per million words

used to specify what the foreboding is about, e.g., 'a foreboding of danger'

forebodingPREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • She had a foreboding of danger.
  • A sudden foreboding of disaster swept over the crowd.
  • He woke with a foreboding of illness that proved true by noon.
  • There was a foreboding of war in the air after the speech.
  • I can’t shake this foreboding of failure before the exam.
  • The quiet streets filled me with a foreboding of something sinister.
  • Her calm voice hid a foreboding of betrayal.
  • On the eve of departure, we shared a foreboding of storms ahead.
  • The novel opens with a foreboding of tragedy that sets the tone.
  • Even the birds fell silent, a foreboding of bad news.