doomed

Example Sentences

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As they sneak bites of steak under the table, Y and Yasmin know their non-careers are doomed to end.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

When Titanic departed on her doomed maiden voyage in April 1912 she was the largest, most luxurious and most technically advanced ship ever to sail the seas.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Addressing European Union regulations that mandate higher sales of EVs over time, Zipse told a press conference they were doomed to failure.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

In “Love and Summer,” William Trevor’s novel of doomed romance and quiet resignation, even the plainest sentence conveys roiling emotion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Of course, this is crazy and impossible and doomed, even if she’s a long-distance runner and has two marathon medals hanging on the doorknob of her room.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti