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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Augur' in a Sentence

"One of a group of ancient Roman officials responsible for observing and interpreting omens to guide public affairs." more

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As the augurs studied the entrails of sacrificed animals, the priestess interpreted their findings for the fertility ritual.
Modern politicians often hire communication experts as their augurs to interpret public opinion and foresee potential challenges.
The augurs gathered at the temple to interpret the flight patterns of birds for guidance in the upcoming war.
The ship's captain considered the sudden change in weather an augur of a storm approaching.

Augur

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nounOne of a group of ancient Roman officials responsible for observing and interpreting omens to guide public affairs.

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Last Updated On: February 9, 2024
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