Know Your Next Word : harbinger
3. harbinger :
1. a person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another
2. anything that foreshadows a future event
Be careful with the pronunciation of this word. Many people pronounce it incorrectly.
Warm weather is the harbinger of spring.
A cloud of bad breath and body odor, which preceded him by several yards every where he went, was Harold's harbinger.
Frost is a harbinger of winter.
I knew by these harbingers who were coming.
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