fateful
Example Sentences
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What came shortly after “Mellon Collie” and the fateful 1996 tour was nothing short of chaos.
From Los Angeles Times
And so Castillo, like George Kirby in the fateful October game with Houston, had nothing to show for this masterpiece: six innings, no runs, one hit allowed, no walks, six strikeouts.
From Seattle Times
Beneath the symbols is the Latin inscription “EID MAR,” designating the Ides of March — March 15, 44 B.C. — the fateful day on which the conspirators left Caesar dead on the floor of the Roman Senate.
From New York Times
How a fateful engineering decision by Elon Musk on Tesla’s autonomous driving technology helped lead to an uptick in crashes and safety concerns.
From New York Times
Early in the occupation, the Americans made two fateful decisions that continue to reverberate today.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.