In Ireland, the mere swarming of Bees is looked upon as prognosticating a death in the family of the owner.
Not content with the dreadful presence of this plague, the inhabitants of most countries took that opportunity of adding to their present misery by prognosticating future evils.
In England, also, is the Cricket's chirp sometimes looked upon as prognosticating death.
The priest by way of interpretation notes a series of signs registered in the collections, all prognosticating an abnormal state of affairs--a woman on the throne, captivity, seizure of the throne by an usurper and revolt.
The 'speaking' infant of which Wuelker, Prodigienwesen bei den Roemern 20 gives six instances, was always regarded as an ill omen, prognosticating some national misfortune.
The king made to every one of them costly presents, and desired them to examine carefully all the signs, prognosticating the future destiny of his son.
That tree is, in some mysterious manner, connected with the family of Rookwood, and immediately previous to the death of one of that line, a branch is sure to be shed from the parent stem, prognosticating his doom.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prognosticating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
