Example sentences for: foreseen

How can you use “foreseen” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Given the exploratory nature of this current research, this limitation could not have been foreseen.

  • His capacity for gloom had ever equalled his capacity for work, but he could never have foreseen his worst musings out-galloped by the campaign of 1996, a broken-backed stumble in which no error was too small to convert into an enormous problem.

  • In Europe, Le Monde of Paris agreed with the Sydney Morning Herald that the disaster in East Timor should have been foreseen, and it also strongly criticized the United Nations.

  • Who could have foreseen several-hundred-percent increases in sales of pumpkin-carving kits?

  • "No-one could have foreseen this would be the day the process encountered this difficulty in Northern Ireland."


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