destined
Example Sentences
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The Marine Corps was the first to use the drones, and ordered around 6,000, destined for the Indo-Pacific.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
He had the throw in the ninth but 36-year-old Van Gerwen broke back and the final looked destined for a final-leg decider.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
A mother bears the weight of twin sons who are destined to be at severe odds with one another.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
Tankers destined for the West may not be allowed secure passage but those heading to China seem to be less threatened.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
Here, standing on the living room’s rift cut pine boards and studying the carved spandrel ornaments on the staircase, she seemed to have come to a place long destined for her.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
