preordained

Example Sentences

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There is no natural or preordained alliance between these groups, and at crucial moments their interests and agendas may differ.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Suryavanshi doesn't just look promising - he looks preordained for India colours.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

But this weekend defied the notion that only a few schools were preordained to contend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Ejae, meanwhile, offered an anecdote that suggests “Golden’s” success may have been preordained.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025

This rejection was a gift from your grandparents, who never tried to console me with ideas of an afterlife and were skeptical of preordained American glory.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates