How to Use foresight in a Sentence

foresight

noun

• They had the foresight to invest the money wisely.
• His career choice shows a lack of foresight.
• Etiquette does ask you to try to share the fruits of your foresight.
  — Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Anchorage Daily News, 30 June 2023
• But nobody had the foresight to tell us to take time off.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2023
• To that effect, the end of the world needs someone with enough foresight to set the reminder.
  — Edmund Arévalo, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
• But not everyone has the foresight, the time or the funds to build such a shelter.
  — New York Times, 14 Dec. 2021
• As in, that is an insane amount of foresight, even for this guy.
  — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 17 June 2022
• That was a good foresight for us for what was coming up.
  — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 9 Nov. 2022
• That may well be, but it could have been handled with more foresight and grace.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2022
• Those with the foresight to get their Purosangue orders in early shouldn’t have to wait too much longer for the SUV.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 29 Nov. 2022
• But that foresight provides her no clue as to how far off that event might be.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 6 Jan. 2022
• The foresight part involved his three children, who are between the ages of 12 and 14.
  — Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2022
• Someone had the foresight to save these works, and others brought them back to glory.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Aug. 2022
• Important things could be falling through the cracks due to a lack of foresight!
  — Chicago Tribune, 24 July 2022
• Thankfully, my mom and I had the foresight to rent bikes with baskets.
  — Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2023
• Patrick Mahomes had a bit of foresight leading up to the 2023 Super Bowl.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 19 July 2023
• The police force in Australia should take the blame for lack of foresight on the application of tasers.
  — Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2023
• What happened in the Atlanta area in the past year and a half seems to reflect a greater degree of planning and foresight.
  — The New Yorker, 2 May 2022
• Investors who had the foresight to lock money away in CDs would be winners.
  — Martha C. White, wsj.com, 16 Oct. 2023
• The Taurus moon gives you the foresight to make methodical plans for long-term goals.
  — USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
• But Mosley had the foresight to see the trade-offs in globalization, that his critics failed to see, and that time would reveal.
  — Michael Bernick, Forbes, 19 July 2022
• Of course, nobody can predict the market with that kind of perfect foresight.
  — The Week Us, theweek, 17 Jan. 2024
• And those who had the foresight to begin before the pandemic are reaping the rewards.
  — New York Times, 15 Oct. 2021
• Polley yields the lens to the female perspective, and Autje’s words that echo over the footage have the poetry of foresight.
  — Esther Zuckerman, Time, 14 Sep. 2022
• Only one individual in the throng had the foresight to bring a coin worthy of the moment.
  — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Nov. 2021
• There’s a throughline of dark humor, of doomed foresight, and thus of defiant love in seeing the whole thing through anyway.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 5 Nov. 2023
• The Cook County Forest Preserves are a gem that civic leaders over a hundred years ago had the foresight to protect.
  — Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2022
• In 1953, the coronation ceremony went on for three hours and some of those attending had the foresight to bring a hip flask.
  — Sarah Turner, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
• In 2002, South Carolina’s public schools had the foresight to put string instruments into the hands of fourth-graders.
  — Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 15 Sep. 2022
• That speaks to a level of self-regard, but reading the diaries in 2022, one is impressed by Channon’s foresight.
  — Mark Peikert, Town & Country, 14 Feb. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024