predestinate
Example Sentences
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I have recently learned that I am But a creature that moves In predestinate grooves.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Perhaps what I have called coldness is a predestinate and ancient endurance.
From George Bernard Shaw by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
Long ere I made thee, I the predestinate, Before thou wert born I thee endued with grace.
From "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays by Rhys, Ernest
Article Third runs thus, “The predestinate are a predeterminate and certain number, which can neither be lessened nor increased.”
From The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election by Wallace, Robert
I looked into their faces, grown at once grave and predestinate; the shadow was there, a cloud upon their brows, a veil across the brightness of their eyes.
From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)