inevitableness

Example Sentences

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The electrocution in the prolog gives the subsequent action some of the grim inevitableness of last season's The Last Mile.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even his strange and grotesque ways are not redeemed by showing the fatal inevitableness of a natural product.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 by Various

The talk, you see, went high and low and came to no conclusion; but I think that on the whole Wilkins did succeed in shaking Boon’s half-mystical confidence in the inevitableness of human wisdom.

From Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

Life, it appeared, waited at their doors with respect, modified the edge of its inevitableness to their convenience.

From A Woman of Genius by Austin, Mary Hunter

It should have the characteristic of apparent inevitableness, and in expression be ample, yet reticent....

From English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History by Alden, Raymond MacDonald