All 7 Uses
inevitable
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Tamar, by Mal Peet
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- It went on to say that despite "recent setbacks"—Koop snorted at this veiled reference to the Operation Market Garden disaster—an Allied victory in Europe was inevitable and the liberation of all the Netherlands was at hand.†
*inevitable = certain to happen
- "I note," he said, "that Bernhard's message suggests that the Allied advance will take place soon and that German defeat is inevitable.†
- That the Nazis, knowing defeat was inevitable, intended to leave the country crippled and castrated.†
- Eventually, inevitably, she would recognize the strength of that love and turn away from Tamar's poisonous embraces.†
inevitably = with certainty that it will happen
- Inevitably, though, Germany's armed forces would have to regroup to defend the fatherland.†
- And then he would watch it dawn in her face, the joyous understanding that their love had always been inevitable.†
inevitable = certain to happen
- He didn't need luck, because he had inevitability.†
inevitability = certainty that something will happen
Definitions:
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(1)
(inevitable) certain to happen (even if one tried to prevent it)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)