How to Use auspicious in a Sentence

auspicious

adjective

• His acclaimed first novel was an auspicious debut.
• This was the mid-1990s, an auspicious time to be hypnotized by pinstripes.
  — Derek Thompson, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2018
• The filing comes at an auspicious time for a cloud technology company.
  — Kirsten Korosec, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2018
• The start was auspicious: an arson attack disrupted train travel on the day of the opening ceremony, which was drenched in rain.
  — Sean Gregory / Paris, TIME, 11 Aug. 2024
• Then, as an auspicious moon cast a certain glow into the restaurant, the guests made rousing toasts before walking back to the ballroom for dessert and dancing that went on all night.
  — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 11 May 2018
• Benet's Jacob Petrovic had an auspicious feeling about where his game was headed Friday night.
  — Blake Baumgartner, chicagotribune.com, 10 Mar. 2018
• Each ingredient has a corresponding auspicious greeting with it.
  — Bon Appetit, 19 Mar. 2018
• And Markle’s arrival in the royal family comes at an auspicious, and troubling, time for Britain, with Brexit set to finally take place next year.
  — Tariro Mzezewa, Vanities, 11 May 2018
• Joonas Suotamo—the 6-foot-11 Finnish actor who took over the role of Chewbacca—was an auspicious presence in the crowd.
  — Joanna Robinson, HWD, 11 May 2018
• Orbán had an auspicious start in politics during the dying days of the Soviet occupation of Hungary.
  — Orlando Crowcroft, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2018
• The Moon The launch of the Falcon Heavy comes at an auspicious time.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 2 Feb. 2018
• Stubbs was not the most auspicious guy to kick off a pet trend.
  — Noelle Mateer, Wired, 12 Aug. 2021
• The early months of the year were less than auspicious.
  — Lettie Teague, WSJ, 1 Apr. 2021
• By this measure, the Taj Rishikesh was auspicious from the start.
  — Travel + Leisure Staff, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2020
• This is called the shahi snan (or the royal dip), and marks the most auspicious—and the most crowded—days of the fair.
  — Manavi Kapur, Quartz, 5 Mar. 2021
• In that regard, the film is off to an auspicious start.
  — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 5 Mar. 2022
• The Bengals are in an auspicious position at the top of the draft.
  — Tyler Dragon, Cincinnati.com, 18 Feb. 2020
• Now is the most auspicious time to plant the seed of something major, so get to work.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 28 Sep. 2022
• That young man did not seem to have an auspicious start.
  — Nancy Lord, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Aug. 2020
• Indeed, the game got off to an auspicious start for the Bengals.
  — New York Times, 22 Jan. 2022
• Father and son got off to an auspicious start with birdies at the first two holes.
  — Adam Schupak, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2022
• Each of the danas is believed to have an auspicious meaning.
  — Jeffery D. Long, The Conversation, 11 July 2023
• Out with the quick-witted rabbit and in with the auspicious, fiery dragon for 2024.
  — Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2024
• With a young roster chock full of talent, the club’s future on the field is auspicious.
  — Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 13 July 2023
• Heaney’s auspicious beginning to the night right along with it.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2021
• Mike Speets picked an auspicious time to start a business.
  — Anna Caplan, Dallas News, 9 Mar. 2021
• The new year is off to an auspicious start for the artistic team at the Cleveland Orchestra.
  — Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 7 Jan. 2022
• Late April or May could be the most auspicious time to make key changes or search for a new position.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 9 Oct. 2020
• That blue seems essential to the sense of fair weather in this image, along with the auspicious wind that keeps the kites aloft.
  — Washington Post, 16 July 2021
• Today’s auspicious connection between Venus and Jupiter is considered one of the luckiest dates for romance!
  — USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024