destine
Example Sentences
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Once “destined for great things,” Lila makes a poisonous marriage that she eventually escapes by leaving to work in a factory.
The Cash and Morrison books seem destined for their fans’ coffee tables.
Days earlier, US forces seized the M/T Skipper, a so-called "ghost" tanker transporting over a million barrels of Venezuelan oil, reportedly destined for Cuba.
From Barron's
Neves Valente had been living in an unassuming home in Miami, far from the academic grandeur for which he’d once seemed destined.
He’s known all along what he’s capable of and the career he’s destined to have because he’s envisioned it.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
