Examples of 'bodes ill' in a sentence

Meaning of "bodes ill"

Bodes ill: This phrase is used to indicate that something does not look promising or is a sign of trouble or misfortune

How to use "bodes ill" in a sentence

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And that bodes ill by all accounts.
I deduce that this bodes ill.
That bodes ill.
She insists that a twitch in her left eye bodes ill.
It is a situation that bodes ill forworld food security in the years following peakoil.
Making a respected guest wait bodes ill for the host.
That bodes ill for ethnic and religious minorities and those with political criticisms.
This place bodes ill.
Which bodes ill for Opel.
One can argue that this trend bodes ill for China.
But it is clear that CAFTA bodes ill for environmental protection in the participating countries.
Martelly is marching towards a renewal of political actors which bodes ill for the Haitian people.
Such conspiracy thinking bodes ill for the Arabs in their dealings with politics.
Credit to the private sector has dried up, which bodes ill for employment.
Daisy Town bodes ill for sheriffs.

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The war in the former Yugoslavia is not only horrible, it bodes ill for Europe.
This deadly fire bodes ill for the village 's future.
Tonight there is no moon at all, I know that this bodes ill.
That you still live bodes ill for Salim.
This bodes ill for the future of Europe, for the future of the North-South balance.
Political turmoil in Hong Kong bodes ill for its bid.
Mark my words, what bodes ill for Jack Sparrow bodes ill for us all.
But Mr Yang 's departure from the race bodes ill for Democrats.
First, this bodes ill for Gore producer Laurie David.
Sire, this storm bodes ill.
All this bodes ill for the future, including any post-Assad future.
Not at all, and this bodes ill for the future.
Like the sirens ' song, this intoxicating aura often bodes ill.
If it is all silence, then that bodes ill for the future of humanity.
It bodes ill for McGuinty 's Liberals.
Whatever the outcome, this acrimonious dispute bodes ill for future relations between politicians and media.
That bodes ill for the remaining 10 per cent of Italys TV viewership.
But in fact Obrador 's win bodes ill for future relations.
He 's staring at someone 's shrimp cocktail . This bodes ill.
VXX 's success this year bodes ill for the overall stock market.
In China, when a woman says " we need to talk, " it always bodes ill.
This turn towards authoritarianism bodes ill for the Turkish economy, despite its strong fundamentals.
Father, this bodes ill.
This weak performance bodes ill for the semiconductor industry 's growth prospects for the entire year . ”.
If he 's lazy in this instance, it bodes ill for his character.
I hope that bodes ill for Ildari . ".
A virgin too, likely as not . And that bodes ill by all accounts.
Such a turn-around on a promise bodes ill for the new GATT round!

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