herald

Object

• era: Recent events at the Den appear to herald a new era at Millwall FC.
• dawn: Comrade Rosemary Byrne thought her election in 2003 would herald a new dawn for socialist politics.
• arrival: Playing a whistle made from the wood heralds the arrival of the sun.
• breakthrough: The DLA secures a role to help shape the future of the industry Meeting with Rosie Winterton heralds major breakthrough!
• beginning: A directly elected mayor could herald a new beginning.
• onset: Sun 23 April With a little cajoling the stove burst into life at six oâ clock to herald the onset of another mountain day.

Subject

• press: Ultrasound The 134th " best new band in Britain " heralded by the music press in 1999.

Preposition: as

• breakthrough: When it was launched in 1996, the HIPC Initiative was heralded as a breakthrough.
• success: The official opening and the arrival of the tigers were heralded as a major success.
• future: They've been heralded as the future of building and the solution to housing shortages, yet prefabs have failed to take off.

Adjective complement

• cheap: By Tony Smith 29 Mar 2006 09:22 Flash price plunge heralds cheaper MP3 players?

Modifying Another Word

• much: Also the much heralded pay rise for nurses under Thatcher was a major con.
• widely: Many corporate headquarters remain in city centers, in spite of the widely heralded flight to the suburbs.
• once: Asbestos was once heralded as the greatest building material available to those in the construction industries.
• often: In summer, the growth of increasingly large cumulus often heralds the arrival of the front.
• usually: March usually heralds the start of serious fishing, and there really is an excellent chance to catch a Tay springer.
• also: He also heralds the end of episodes with the oft spoke catch phrase " time for bed " .

Possessives

• visitation: Finally, as might be expected, heraldry was recorded very fully at the heralds ' visitations.

Preposition: in

• era: The very changes that were occurring in society seemed to herald in a new era.

Preposition: by

• press: Ultrasound The 134th " best new band in Britain " heralded by the music press in 1999.