His place in history was foreordained. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The defeat of Saddam Hussein's Army was foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [Allied Blitzkrieg] Reference
But somehow those mines seemed foreordained not to act. From Wordnik.com. [With Botha in the Field] Reference
The foreordained murderer of his good and noble father!. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
That the camp would boom in the spring was foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [Bruvver Jim's Baby] Reference
Left one instance of fore-ordained and one of foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
For these idealists the future of the world is foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [Energy and Society~ Chapter 14~ Not One World, But Many] Reference
The myriad branchings of my fate were foreordained and unknowable. From Wordnik.com. [Kushiel's Avatar]
It is part of the divine wisdom, the foreordained plan of my life. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
Was everything, even a baggy young teacher of Arabic, foreordained?. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
Siegfried, foreordained by the ancient gods to become the husband of. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig] Reference
It was foreordained, and now I've got to live up to it in self-defense. From Wordnik.com. [Sunny Slopes] Reference
Its triumph seems foreordained, its foot soldiers preternatural heroes. From Wordnik.com. [A Storm In The Streets] Reference
"Yes," said the husband, "it was foreordained that we two should be one.". From Wordnik.com. [Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside] Reference
He foreknows, so it is argued, but He does so because He has foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election] Reference
If we do not learn from their examples, our decline and fall is foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [Chalmers Johnson: Three Good Reasons to Liquidate Our Empire] Reference
It may be foreordained as part of the plan, as is seen in the above extracts. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election] Reference
There was nothing foreordained about George Washington's success as a general. From Wordnik.com. [HISTORY: 1776--WASHINGTON'S WAR] Reference
Yitzhak Rabin began the same way, by accepting a conflict he saw as foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [An Indispensable Man] Reference
Can such declarations be justified if the transactions recorded were all foreordained?. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election] Reference
The place of each article is foreordained by gastronomic etiquette, and rigidly observed. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873] Reference
And in their hearts, those in the medical industry suspect such a system is foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [The National Health Care Phobia] Reference
The initial deal with Israel was, thanks to Agassi's connections, practically foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [Driven: Shai Agassi's Audacious Plan to Put Electric Cars on the Road] Reference
That was far from foreordained back in August, which made McCain's position a fairly lonely one. From Wordnik.com. [Giving Principle a Try] Reference
I think it's been obvious to anyone who is following it for weeks that that vote was foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By The President And Pm Netanyahu] Reference
Most of their friends were already married -- their futures foreordained and severely circumscribed. From Wordnik.com. [A Worldwide Gender Gap] Reference
At a certain watershed point — sometimes called a "Minsky moment" — the foreordained collapse begins. From Wordnik.com. [Converting the Preachers] Reference
But the time that was foreordained from the beginning of the world for the bursting-forth of my secret came at last. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864] Reference
The deaths follow one another implacably, hewing to the poem's predictions as though the characters 'fates were foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [Books on Guilt] Reference
Which is to say she very likely thinks that human history will soon unravel in a foreordained cataclysm of war and bad weather. From Wordnik.com. [When Atheists Attack] Reference
John arrived almost unnoticed three years later, foreordained to be this older brother's henchman as long as he remained at home. From Wordnik.com. [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference
The germ-plasm has foreordained some individuals to psychic disorders; but training and mode of life can modify many of these defects. From Wordnik.com. [Applied Psychology for Nurses] Reference
But I think we would all agree, we have an interest in seeking to make a difference and in not pretending that the outcome is foreordained. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By The President In Foreign Policy Speech] Reference
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