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Example sentences for: portent

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

This was taken as a portent of future glory.
"pride" or portent.
In the update's summary of key points, the only reference to Bin Ladin was this sentence:"Iran and its surrogates, as well as terrorist financier Usama Bin Ladin and his followers, have stepped up their threats and surveillance of US facilities abroad in what also may be a portent of possible additional attacks in the United States."
One year after the auction, the population of Las Vegas had ballooned to 1500 residents, a portent of things to come for the next ninety years.
But someone forgot to tell the writer-director, Rand Ravich, that a genre movie can't survive on fancy, high-toned portent alone--especially when the audience knows what's being portended before they even buy their tickets.