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Example sentences for "boded"

Lexicographically close words:
boddice; boddle; boddom; boddy; bode; bodeful; bodely; bodes; bodi; bodice
  1. The position now was plainly serious: van Rosen's presence in London boded no good.

  2. After a few muttered remarks on this caution, the horse-dealers sauntered out of the yard, leaving me musing over what I had heard, and wondering if this excessive care of the landlord boded any suspicion regarding the winner of the prize.

  3. Please to walk this way, sir," said the officer, leading towards the poop cabin, and preceding me with a degree of assurance that boded ill for his impression of my dignity.

  4. Which boded well for everybody concerned, especially to two young men to whom any countenance of that sort might ultimately have proved no kindness.

  5. To yield when he was not qualified to receive such supreme surrender boded ill for her, and ultimately for him; for it made of her merely an instrument.

  6. That harsh tone boded ill for the smooth accomplishment of his mission.

  7. The reiterated use of the prefix "Mr." was an exaggerated politeness that boded a dispute.

  8. At supper Van Amberg's Great Moral Menagerie received a lambasting that boded no good for its future in Brownsville.

  9. It boded ill for the paleface who sought to interfere with their carnival at this moment.

  10. By this time the Indian gamblers had leaped to their feet, an ugly light in their eyes that boded ill for the Pony Rider Boy who had interrupted them in the process of fleecing the Mexican.

  11. The families did not commonly affiliate, and the circumstance boded ominously.

  12. Trumpeting mammoths warning us still If we held not beside them it boded us ill.

  13. Twice-rebel tigers warning was still If we held not beside them it boded us ill.

  14. Sausamon now came to Plymouth and informed Governor Winslow that Philip was certainly engaged in a conspiracy that boded no good to the English.

  15. Sidenote: The Lords of Trade] [Sidenote: Edward Randolph] The arrival of such a man boded no good to Massachusetts.

  16. Tall and stalwart, bronzed with the sun, and with a reckless and fearless expression about them, which boded ill to any foes upon whom they might fall.

  17. Their tone was fierce and defiant, and boded no good.

  18. Dingane, with a meaning in his tone that boded ill for Tola and his following.

  19. Like the bird of ill omen that he was, his presence boded no good to her.

  20. He felt it boded no good to him, and he lifted his soul in silent prayer for help and strength and wisdom.

  21. Something seemed to warn him that this visit, whatsoever it might be, boded him no good.

  22. Men thought that the earthquake boded ill for the journey of the king and what might come thereof.

  23. That which her daughter had boded for her as she left the palace had come to pass, and she had gone.

  24. Then in a few moments we were under easy sail again, towing the great trader slowly after us; and the men were grumbling at the ease of the capture, thinking, with Thrond, that it boded a useless chase.

  25. It boded peace for Austria for the present.

  26. If so, he and his comrades were in the French interest, and their lying in wait boded no good.

  27. There ensued evidently an exchange of news, of a nature which boded little good to the settlers.

  28. Yet the loss of this draft boded ruin to me, and it was just possible that if we could separate one or two animals from the rest and drive them towards the end of the fence the others might follow.

  29. There was no touch of verdure in all the picture, for it had been a dry season, which boded ill for me.

  30. When he rose again his face was hard and tense, and his blue eyes glittered in a fashion that boded trouble for somebody.

  31. Then the man fell back upon his pillows, crimson, panting and exhausted; but the fierce eyes glittered still, and they boded no good for Miss Helen Benham.

  32. He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.

  33. The brutal expression of his countenance seemed even enhanced by the shadows which played upon it, and the expression of his eyes boded little good for whomsoever his presence was intended.

  34. Rabid, dazed, he began to make blind rushes that boded ill for him.

  35. I noticed a look in the beast’s eye, whenever he was pushed about or touched more roughly than usual, that boded no good.

  36. After a short parley, this was agreed to, although the howls and imprecations of an unruly mob which had thronged into the mill-yard boded ill for the fulfilment of the guarantee.

  37. There was a cold and sanguinary determination about these provisions which boded ill for the workmen.

  38. He remarked that he was on the eve of momentous circumstances in his life which boded ill.

  39. My first impulse was to follow him, for the dagger in his hand boded danger; and I should have done so had it not been for another occurrence almost as startling.


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