willed

Example Sentences

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“Actually, it was a mix of good luck and what God willed that brought us together. Mashallah.”

From Literature

It’s that balance sometimes between wanting to get to something, explore something, but also letting it go and allowing something to emerge that is not willed.

From Los Angeles Times

Not until I willed this movie into existence.

From Los Angeles Times

At those times, a meaningful glance from the stronger willed to the weaker was usually all it took to set them back on track.

From Literature

Penelope willed her heart not to race as she led them up the lightless stairs.

From Literature