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Example sentences for "bodes"

Lexicographically close words:
boddy; bode; boded; bodeful; bodely; bodi; bodice; bodices; bodie; bodied
  1. It may be all this bodes as ill for Walter as for his brother; it may be that it bodes the younger the best of fortune, and the elder the worst.

  2. Heart, my heart, what bodes the crisis, What oppresseth thee so sore?

  3. Here will we kneel together and pray the gods To send their blessing on thy coming here, And turn to mercy that which bodes us ill.

  4. For the tyrants are near, and with them appear What bodes us no good, what bodes us no good.

  5. For that it always bodes ill to the family when bodies are removed from their graves.

  6. By which talk it appeared to me much care hath weakened his mind, and I misdoubt me his present journey bodes no good.

  7. For the tyrants are near, and with them appear What bodes us no good; what bodes us no good.

  8. God forgive our sins, but Varney's sudden and strange arrival bodes us no good.

  9. While, to and fro, went forth his bodes and his riders, he himself leaped on his horse, and rode fast to Havering.

  10. I noticed your Archbishop's pursuivant, The sable cloak and silver cross; such pomp Bodes .

  11. Hearts fluttered by a breeze That bodes dark morrows, morrows,-- Bodes dark morrows!

  12. But so much haste bodes Right little speed, and---- Ulr.

  13. There is an awful silence among the Baltimore detectives, which bodes no harm to the condemned.

  14. It bodes no good to the Saxon cause, mark me.

  15. Sigurd," he continued, in tones of severity, "this fierce quarrel bodes no good to the Saxon cause.

  16. In what particular to worke, I know not, But in the thought and scope of my opinion, This bodes some strange eruption to the state.

  17. Fruitful, the head fruitful, that bodes horns; the fruit of the head is horns.

  18. It is of evil portent, and bodes mischief to the master of a family.

  19. Pox take 'em, their conjunction bodes me no good, I'm sure.

  20. I downa bide to see ye sitting up there, and the clouds are casting up thick in the west ower Glasgow-ward, and maist skeily folk think that bodes rain.

  21. Two strangers, whom in caverns of the shore We found conceal'd, and whose arrival here Bodes to my realm no good, are in my power.

  22. With a faint exclamation she showed the marks to Rose, saying at the same time, "What bodes this?

  23. Their enthusiast complexion, the smiting of their sticks bodes little good to any one; least of all to rich master-manufacturers of the Suburb Saint-Antoine, with whose workmen they consort.

  24. But now comes the third thing that bodes ill for the marching of this French Constitution: besides the French People, and the French King, there is thirdly--the assembled European world?

  25. This bodes some strange eruption to our state.

  26. A picture, particularly if it be a family portrait, falling down from the wall, bodes a death in the family, or at least some great misfortune.

  27. Getting out of bed on the wrong side bodes ill luck for the rest of the day.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bodes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.