Predicted

Examples

• The doctor may have been wrong when he discovered the child's defects of intellect, and predicted that she would 'grow out of them. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• As I had predicted, Early was soon found in front of Sheridan in the valley, and Pennsylvania and Maryland were speedily freed from the invaders. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Agnes was very cheerful; and laughingly predicted that I should soon become too famous to be talked to, on such subjects. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Besides, there was gratitude towards her, for having made their _tete-a-tete_ so much less painful than her fears had predicted. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• About this time the very troops whose coming I had predicted, had arrived or were coming in. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Here he predicted most important advances. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• But he did not win the distinction predicted for him by many of his friends. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• She entered, transformed as her guardian had predicted. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• It was only 57' from the point predicted. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• This was, however, not the first nor the last time that scientific men had predicted impracticabilities with electricity which afterwards blossomed into full success. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• And there were some who already predicted this event, declaring that a Reform Bill would never be carried by the actual Parliament. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• He predicted the same fate to _attraction_, whereof the present learned are such zealous asserters. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• At the same time, no such result can be predicted. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• The fortunes of ind ividuals could be predicted from a knowledge of the aspect of the heavens at the hour of their birth. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• I begin to face it, as Betteredge has predicted. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• I feel as if the Fortune-teller was coming true, dear Pa, and the fair little man was turning out as was predicted. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• The possibility of making a record of animate movement, and subsequently reproducing it, was predicted long before the actual accomplishment. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.

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