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Example sentences for "forerunning"

Lexicographically close words:
forequarter; forequarters; forerun; forerunner; forerunners; fores; foresaid; foresaide; foresail; foresaw
  1. Who stands in the doorway yonder, Stretching out his trembling hand, Just as Abelard used to stand, The flash of his keen, black eyes Forerunning the thunder?

  2. I will not play the Seer; I will no longer strive to ope The mystic volume, where appear The herald Hope, forerunning Fear, And Fear, the pursuivant of Hope.

  3. That signal, I think, gave the ward-room more quiet enjoyment than any of the others, for it was the first forerunning flutter of the German wings beginning to beat against the bars of Scapa.

  4. The big shop-windows were full of goods, with here and there the forerunning red-and-green decorations of the coming holidays.

  5. There was one swift backward movement of his mind over the chain of forerunning events.

  6. He welcomed the mere accident of their presence as though it possessed a forerunning intelligence, as though it were the annunciation of his approaching change of life.

  7. CAUSE: Acute Coughs are generally due to sudden exposure to cold, drafts and are the forerunning symptom of a disease of the organs of breathing.

  8. CAUSE: Acute coughs are generally due to sudden exposure to cold, drafts and are the forerunning symptom of a disease of the organs of breathing.


  9. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "forerunning" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    foreboding; forewarning; indicative; intuitive; meaningful; monitory; portentous; precautionary; precursory; predictive; preliminary; premonitory; prognostic; significant; warning