Example sentences for: propitious

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

  • Obviously, societal conditions so propitious for encompassing voluntary federations have changed a lot.

  • The inner sanctum of the temple was aligned so that the first rays of the sun on 21 February and 21 October would fall on the sacred barque deposited here and on the statues of four gods (Ptah, Amun, Ramses II, and Ra-Herekhty), though scholars are still not sure what was so propitious about these dates.

  • Several witchcraft panics "occurred in places where rye was widely cultivated, and after weather that was propitious for the growth of Claviceps ." Claviceps is a parasite that, when eaten, causes hallucinations.


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