1 The knights heard this uncommon document read from end to end, and then gazed upon each other in silent amazement, as being utterly at a loss to know what it could portend.
2 She could hear a humming of noise far down the street, but what it portended she did not know.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXIII 3 A needle scraped a disc; chuff, chuff chuff; then having found the rut, there was a roll and a flutter which portended God.
Between the Acts By Virginia WoolfGet Context In Unit 11