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

Of all the social media platforms, it holds the greatest promise of kismet.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

In her movies, she had a belief in kismet and destiny.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023

His mother — seemingly in an act of uncanny kismet — chose the name “Jeffrey” because of her love for “All My Children” character Jeff Martin.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2023

But I do know you’ll work your entire life to be worthy of all that kismet has given you.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon