ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Foreshine

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Foreshine is a noun meaning A shine seen in advance.

Meaning

A shine seen in advance.

More Meanings

  1. To shine forth; bring into view.

Example Sentences

The Herstal people, knowing the Prussian recruiting-system and other rigours, were extremely unwilling to come under Friedrich Wilhelm's sway, could they have helped it. They refused fealty, swore they never would swear: nor did they, till the appearance, or indubitable foreshine, of Friedrich Wilhelm's bayonets advancing on them from the East, brought compliance.
In a moment where the Front is itself so politicized, certain kinds of practices become particularly important - practices that clarify work on emerging and not-yet possibilities; that visualize and make audible latent tendencies; that intensify and magnify the 'uncertain, flickering, and often weak lights' which are dismissed as ephemeral but which may in fact foreshine real possibility; […]

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