How to Use tiding in a Sentence

tiding

noun
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  • The times and tidings of the three presidents couldn’t be more diverse.
    — Carol Cain, Detroit Free Press, 12 May 2018
  • The big reason for such good tidings inside the locker room and in the blue-colored seats?
    — Elliott Almond, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2017
  • Wish wishes for a peaceful and safe week and good tidings for all of the people of Israel.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2023
  • There’s a chill in the air, leaves litter the ground, and houses up and down on your street are decked out with ghouls, goblins and all manner of grim tidings.
    — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2023
  • For some, the holiday season is filled with tidings of comfort and joy.
    — Courant Community, 11 Dec. 2017
  • Do not involve yourself in this potential mess and do not be the bearer of bad tidings to your aunt.
    — Abigail Van Buren, Twin Cities, 8 Oct. 2019
  • These gloomy tidings from the bond market have been overwhelmed by spectacular news on the stock side of things.
    — Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2017
  • Continuing on their tour of glad tidings, the choir performed Dec. 14 in Old Town Spring.
    — Claire Goodman, Houston Chronicle, 23 Dec. 2019
  • That’s grim tidings for the more than 2 million people trapped within the Gaza Strip, roughly half of whom are children.
    — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Anne Hathaway has gifted us with some good tidings on this rather harried news day: The Princess Diaries 3?
    — Vogue, 25 Jan. 2019
  • In the Stelvio, this engine teams with ZF’s slick, eight-speed automatic gearbox to send its glad tidings to all four wheels.
    — Al Haas, Philly.com, 10 Feb. 2018
  • Some glad tidings did arrive, in the person of Eugenio Suarez.
    — Tom Groeschen, Cincinnati.com, 26 Apr. 2018
  • Last year, the app teamed up with Santa and Mrs. Claus to offer good tidings — and good navigation — for the festive season.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2023
  • So the villages here are canaries in the collective coal mine – carriers of bleak tidings from a warmer future.
    — Simon Montlake, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 July 2019
  • Sample cookies, spiced coffee and tea and celebrate with good tidings for all.
    — Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2017
  • Goodbye and good tidings After a false ending, the cast returned for an encore to give goodbye messages.
    — Amanda Ostuni, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2020
  • Those tidings come just when the Fed’s taking its eye off the real-interest rate altimeter that’s flashing red.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The document, which contains information that still may be subject to change, doesn’t bear such good tidings for Supra lovers.
    — Jens Meiners, Car and Driver, 16 Aug. 2017
  • But other years of large gains in both stocks and gold haven’t necessarily foretold ill market tidings.
    — Amrith Ramkumar, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2017
  • Give a ton of credit to Andrelton Simmons for these shockingly good tidings, which includes a six-game winning streak.
    — SI.com, 14 Aug. 2017
  • Unfortunately, the good tidings for Emma may end there because of her next remarks.
    — Lauren Le Vine, Redbook, 27 May 2014
  • Next door in Virginia, the day will bring good news for ticket scalpers and people with unpaid court fines, but bad tidings for university boards that want to jack up tuition while no one is looking.
    — Laura Vozzella, Washington Post, 30 June 2017
  • Most often, these decorations were hung over entryways as a beacon for blessings and good tidings to all that walked beneath them.
    — Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 1 Nov. 2019
  • Another glad tiding: the final round will be led by a familiar face, conductor Jahja Ling.
    — Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 4 July 2021
  • And who wouldn’t be thrilled to receive those good tidings—especially when wrapped up in Martin Katz’s black opal, diamond, amethyst, and tsavorite earrings pictured above?
    — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 10 Sep. 2019
  • Soon reinforced by Howe’s fleet, the defenders held out until February 1783, when tidings of peace finally ended the epic siege.
    — Stephen Brumwell, WSJ, 3 Apr. 2018
  • According to Sakha tradition, tusk hunting violates the sacred ground and brings bad tidings.
    — oregonlive, 5 Oct. 2019
  • And perhaps the good monetary tidings will hurry along the negotiations between the chambers, which have both passed versions of a state spending plan but have not yet been able to reconcile them.
    — Joshua Miller, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2018
  • That hapless curmudgeon cannot even wish good tidings on what is certain to be a wonderful celebration of our great northern spirit.
    — Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2017
  • This feature is described in local parlance as the phenomenon in which the trees are in direct communication with the firmament of the heavens and bring good tidings to the ground underneath.
    — Alfred Oteng-Yeboah, Quartz Africa, 21 Aug. 2019

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