Example sentences for: harbinger

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

  • It's a harbinger of the dramatic transformation that's about to sweep the entire business of buying and selling rare and precious things.

  • The petty tensions between them that begin to unfold in Prisoner of Azkaban may be the harbinger of something more catastrophic in future books.

  • The old theory: The frogs are a harbinger of a "poisoned environment," possibly caused by industrial chemicals or erosion of the ozone layer.

  • Most analysts cite two reasons for the market's downturn: an unexpectedly large increase in the product price index (generally a harbinger of inflation), and comments by Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan warning banks to keep plenty of reserves.

  • President Clinton's State of the Union address was greeted around the world this week as the possible harbinger of another miraculous comeback.


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