Utiliser "betoken" dans une phrase
betoken exemples de phrases
betoken
1. This sounded all too familiar to Jai and Ceder—Sorid had done much the same in his compulsion to locate the comet that would betoken the return of Syn
2. To be safe for ever is usually taken to betoken the certainty of passing onward with the present life-wave--
3. This welcome, although it was joyous and sincere, did not betoken any real or deep-seated conviction in the hearts of this festive multitude
4. " Even if the needle were the small casement at the gates, the words betoken serious difficulty for the rich
5. And with such maimed rites? This doth betoken
6. "No, sire, for that would only betoken for us seven years of plenty and seven years of scarcity; and with a king as full of foresight as your majesty, scarcity is not a thing to be feared
7. The oval face was lengthened, his smiling mouth had assumed the firm and marked lines which betoken resolution; his eyebrows were arched beneath a brow furrowed with thought; his eyes were full of melancholy, and from their depths occasionally sparkled gloomy fires of misanthropy and hatred; his complexion, so long kept from the sun, had now that pale color which produces, when the features are encircled with black hair, the aristocratic beauty of the man of the north; the profound learning he had acquired had besides diffused over his features a refined intellectual expression; and he had also acquired, being naturally of a goodly stature, that vigor which a frame possesses which has so long concentrated all its force within itself
8. What did it betoken? Had seven long years, under the torture of the scarlet letter, inflicted so much of misery, and wrought out no repentance?
9. For Joe and his crewmates, it was a terrible blow, but from Al Ulbrickson’s point of view, his new varsity’s eight-length margin of victory seemed to betoken good things to come in the climactic race on June 18
10. And it all seemed to William to betoken not decline but progress—to presage the breaking through of some more ecstatic and penetrating way of life
11. Clayton spoke to the stranger in English, thanking him for his brave rescue and complimenting him on the wondrous strength and dexterity he had displayed, but the only answer was a steady stare and a faint shrug of the mighty shoulders, which might betoken either disparagement of the service rendered, or ignorance of Clayton's language
12. The brigandish guise which the Canaller so proudly sports; his slouched and gaily-ribboned hat betoken his grand features
13. There was nothing in the bold squareness of his youthful attitude to betoken the uncertainty of mind in which she was holding him