Example sentences for: harbinger

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

  • His 1993 economic plan, which passed with zero Republican votes, included a tax increase that was smaller in real terms than the one Bush agreed to in 1990, but was equally significant as a harbinger of changed direction.

  • 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.

  • Mohammed Yahya Nawwroz and Lester W. Grau,"The Soviet War in Afghanistan; History and Harbinger of Future War?"

  • 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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