kismet
Example Sentences
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A similar sort of casting kismet struck with Frankenstein when Andrew Garfield’s schedule forced him out of the monster role nine weeks before shooting was set to begin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2025
The filming location was not intentional, López recalled — it was simply the closest subway station to LaVoo’s apartment— but something about that moment feels like kismet now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2025
“Never Too Late” is uninterested in being much more than a glorified Wikipedia page, but it strikes up a kismet conversation with the Elton John of right now.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2024
Of all the social media platforms, it holds the greatest promise of kismet.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
Maybe it was kismet, but they spotted an elderly Iranian man dining with his son and decided to rope them into their kooky divorce plan.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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