destine

Example Sentences

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Investigators recovered 101 Australian reptiles from seized parcels destined for Hong Kong, South Korea, Sri Lanka and Romania, the officials said in a statement.

From Barron's

Though “The Rules of Attraction” failed to have a broader cultural impact, it became a minor commercial success and a brief staple of early millennium gay culture, achieving the cult status it was destined for.

From Salon

More damaging was the April 2004 seizure of 10 truckloads of weapons in Chittagong - the largest arms haul in Bangladesh's history - allegedly destined for Indian rebel groups.

From BBC

Jordan Stolz was always destined to be the next great American speedskater.

From The Wall Street Journal

With some tight rounds, the fight felt finely poised and destined to go to the scorecards.

From BBC