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How to use betoken in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word betoken? Here are some examples.

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Only after a decade or more does one begin to see the tower cranes which betoken new construction in the sky near the motorway junctions.
Huge white paw prints on the ground do not betoken the menace that might be expected.
Having lost these things they content themselves with artificial programs and imagine that increasing numbers betoken God's continued favour.
Could it be that the this turning of the greatest of the beasts of structure, corporations, could betoken an even more significant change?
The reluctance to wave the big stick at employers does not betoken EU indifference.
Does this betoken a sea change Irish political tastes since the birth of the tiger?
In the minds of local farmers, the peony tree to some extent is a god, and the great number of its flowers betoken that year's foison.
That instability, in turn, may betoken some profound change on the horizon.
Doth that betoken its issue was with us getting a druye olders at all?
This decay must betoken the doom of modern civilisation as it did that of Rome and Greece, unless some new moral or physical factors arise to defeat it.
Does all this betoken a possibly lethal sickness in the west?
If the deformations betoken imminent disaster, alarms will be sounded.
Gluttony and laziness can betoken acedia, one Desert Father, St. John Cassian, warns.
This does not betoken a lack of conviction, it means that I am convinced of the virtues of pluralism, of compromise and of the Community method.
These geometric forms, however, could betoken the patron rather than the designer, especially for an audience less familiar with the arts and their leading representatives.
But they betoken something that I believe has very ominous implications.
Some members felt it important to emphasize that, in the case of an interpretative declaration, silence did not betoken consent since there was no obligation to react expressly to such a declaration.
They betoken intense working meetings ahead.
These dozen Ontario Victoria Cross recipients not only betoken the bravery of the 94 Canadian recipients but also that of the many men who valiantly followed their lead.
It's another Hal Wilner production too, which means textural elegance and arpeggiated guitars in ambiguous keys, where minor and major shifts betoken the glamour of being her as much as signal mood.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And it has been used in the war with a purposefulness of aim and a versatility of method that betoken long and systematic study.
The meaning was that the unknown or veiled one might betoken a storm for them.
There was nothing in the conduct of the man to betoken the dignity of his office.
And when ottar the scald heard of it he was troubled, not knowing what this might betoken.
It was empty, and neither horse nor man nor boy was there to betoken that it had an owner.
There had been barely a glance between us to betoken the dreadfulness of the moment.
Ahead we neither saw nor heard any sign which might betoken the success of Hooja's mission.
Such occurrences are supposed to betoken an approaching storm.
It might betoken recognition of his own shortcomings as a husband.
On the contrary, everything seemed to betoken a happy future.
The Prince's smile was sweet, but those who knew him best wondered what evil it might betoken for his ancient enemy.
A few small houses, scattered on either side of the road, betoken the entrance to some town or village.
He continued speaking with those brief and panting jerks, which betoken deep internal convulsions.
There are some barbarisms in it, which seem to betoken its antiquity.
He saw, with horror, marks upon her body that might well betoken violence.
No sign of occult art is to be seen, unless the bundles of dried herbs hanging to the rack and in the ingle and the row of labelled phials on one of the shelves betoken it.
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