Example sentences for: prophecy

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

  • That paradise is linked, in turn, with Isaiah's prophecy of the imminent appearance of God in the desert, a promise confirmed, in the Christian view, by Jesus' birth.

  • In the tyrant's mind, that great bond really means Banquo/Fleance, both subject to the bonded prophecy uttered by the Third Witch.

  • Now Australia's fear of Indonesia is turning out to be a self-fulfilling prophecy."

  • His acknowledgements conspicuously do not include any competent economists--not a surprising thing, one supposes, for a man who describes economics as "not really a science so much as a value-laden form of prophecy."

  • If the whites all leave, decline may become a self-fulfilling prophecy.


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