inevitable
Example Sentences
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After the inevitable divorce, Nicolas did not see his mother for decades.
From BBC
As Eliot remarked, “criticism is as inevitable as breathing,” and the best critics—those like Vendler and Mr. Guriel—breathe particularly deeply.
Many of the differences in the characters’ destinies have been due to circumstances beyond their control, and perhaps their choices have been likewise inevitable, though the payoff is a poignancy that enriches the comedy.
The defence counsel said a custodial sentence was inevitable but added: "He faces deportation to a country where his life will be at risk."
From BBC
"An official investigation should not be about assigning blame to individuals but about examining the systems and conditions that made the accident inevitable," Ko said.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
