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View definitions for was to

was to

verb as in shall

verb as in fall to

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Example Sentences

Almost she looked then to see the friend-who-was-to-be coming toward her with miraculous recognition in her eyes.

Good-bye my wife-that-was-to-have-been-and-will-be-yet-maybe.

But MacDonald shook his head, in spite of the fact that his wife who-was-to-be, stood very close to him.

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On this page you'll find 119 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to was to, such as: be about to, be obliged, intend, must, want to, and will.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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