bodes in English

verb
1
be an omen of a particular outcome.
their argument did not bode well for the future
synonyms: augur portend herald be a sign ofwarn of foreshadow be an omen of presage indicate signify promise threaten spell denote foretell prophesy predict betoken forebode
verb

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1. Daisy Town bodes ill for sheriffs.

2. This bodes us no good.

3. This bodes ill to the company.

4. This bodes well to the country.

5. Somehow, it bodes well for the couture.

6. The hurricane bodes disaster for those areas in its path.

7. The sunshine bodes well for today's garden party.

8. That will crowd out productive investment and bodes ill for inflation.

9. This weather bodes ill for the garden party tonight.

10. That bodes ill for the future health of China's menfolk.

11. 29 She says the way the bill was passed bodes ill for democracy.

12. She says the way the bill was passed bodes ill for democracy.

13. It never bodes good when she looks like that; she's using the girl as a stalking horse.

14. But it signals an early end to bipartisanship and bodes ill for the future of more difficult legislation, which will require a lot more co-operation.

15. 1 Since these mobile sources, as they are called, are increasingly the major contributors to the urban air pollution problems that remain, this change bodes well for the future.

16. I can tell you that the meeting was professional, efficient and amicable. I think this bodes very well for a successful Irish Presidency and by happy coincidence we have an Irish President of the European Parliament.