Phrases with «augury»

The word "augury" refers to the practice of predicting the future or discovering omens through signs and symbols. Full definition

Sentences with «augury»

  • William Blake's famous poem Auguries of Innocence (1803) begins, «To see a world in a grain of sand...» He was being more prophetic than he could have ever known. (discovermagazine.com)
  • As George Santayana says, the fact of being born is a bad augury for immortality. (firstthings.com)
  • Panelists include Abigail Beckel of Rose Metal Press, Robert Giron of Gival Press, Andy Hunter of Black Balloon Publishing, Kimberly Steele of Augury Books, and Kathleen Wheaton of Washington Writers» Publishing House. (pw.org)
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