Both Uses of
inevitable
in
Typical American, by Gish Jen
- He studied as that skin thickened, and deformed, and resolved, shaping itself as inevitably as a fetus growing eyes, growing ears.†
Chpt 1.1inevitably = with certainty that it will happen
- ...the world there [China] was like a skating rink, a finite space, walled. Words inevitably rebounded. Here the world was enormous, all endless horizon; her words arced and disappeared as though into a wind-chopped ocean.
Chpt 2.12 *inevitably = always (with certainty that it would happen)
Definition:
certain to happen (even if one tried to prevent it)