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adjective

inevitable

CEFR B1

certain to happen; unavoidable

In a sentence

Six example sentences with inevitable, each labelled with its topic.

  • With one customer paying the bills and a two-year contract ending, the layoffs felt inevitable months before anyone announced them.

    Startups

  • Given the orbit and the shrinking gap, the collision of the two rings was inevitable, though it took nine thousand years.

    Science

  • Every clue in the first hour points one way, so the ending is inevitable and somehow still lands hard.

    Movies

  • With a twenty-point lead and two minutes left, the win was inevitable, and the starters watched from the bench.

    Basketball

  • Determinists hold that every choice is inevitable given what came before, which raises the question of what praise or blame means.

    Philosophy

  • Once the currency peg broke, a jump in import prices was inevitable, and shops repriced their shelves within the week.

    Economics

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