How to Use tiding in a Sentence

tiding

noun
  • 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
  • For some, the holiday season is filled with tidings of comfort and joy.
    — Courant Community, 11 Dec. 2017
  • But are these fashion-y boy-angels truly bearers of good tidings?
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2023
  • 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
  • Wish wishes for a peaceful and safe week and good tidings for all of the people of Israel.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2023
  • Each color, each flower represents a message of good tidings and good luck for the new year.
    — Heather McRea, Oc Register, 5 Feb. 2026
  • 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
  • Ateliers across the globe rejoiced at the Renaissance tidings more than anyone else.
    — Vulture, 1 Dec. 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
  • Some glad tidings did arrive, in the person of Eugenio Suarez.
    — Tom Groeschen, Cincinnati.com, 26 Apr. 2018
  • 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
  • But other years of large gains in both stocks and gold haven’t necessarily foretold ill market tidings.
    — Amrith Ramkumar, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2017
  • While some of those tidings are good, the market reacted with a collective raspberry.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • However, the strength of the United States was never based on smooth and gentle tidings.
    — Wes Moss, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • 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
  • The holidays have arrived, ushering in glad tidings and a heaping dose of Christmas cheer along with them.
    — Sarah Lemire, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • Unfortunately, the good tidings for Emma may end there because of her next remarks.
    — Lauren Le Vine, Redbook, 27 May 2014
  • 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
  • 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
  • Each color, each flower represents a message of good tidings and good luck for the new year and are used as gifts and to decorate homes for the holiday.
    — Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
  • 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
  • For anyone aching to start the holiday season early, Clay Aiken is here to deliver tidings of comfort and joy.
    — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2024
  • 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
  • There are no angels for the Magi, no servant of the Lord proclaiming glad tidings or offering a reassuring word.
    — Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2023
  • Toss in gloomy earnings reports from Amazon and Intel, and together, those tidings pushed stocks sharply lower on Friday.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Happy tidings for those seeking satsuma mandarins, Hokkaido cream puffs and instant yakisoba.
    — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025
  • 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

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