predestine

Example Sentences

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For a kid from Kingsley, Iowa — a town of 1,411 with the motto, “Some bigger, none better” — this was a profitable, often predestined path.

From Seattle Times

According to her, the wait was long for her own Air Jordan, and for the collaboration to launch the same year as the release of “A Thousand and One” seemed predestined.

From New York Times

Their relationship seemed almost predestined, two celebrities for whom attention often seemed like the only goal.

From Washington Post

But, as you will also learn in "Ramy," it also poses this philosophical question: Is life predestined?

From Salon

It has been a tortuous path to this obviously right and seemingly predestined casting, with decades of false starts involving Lauren Ambrose, Debbie Gibson, Sheridan Smith and others.

From New York Times