Examples of destiny in a Sentence
They believed it was their destiny to be together.
motivated by a sense of destiny
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The epic second chapter in this Dune adaptation trilogy sees Paul Atreides reluctantly step into his messianic desert destiny.
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Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 29 Jan. 2025
Growth is the watchword as the filmmakers also weave in stories (well, folktales) from Norwegian traditions concerned with the Norns, a trio of Norse deities believed to be responsible for the shaping of human destiny and tasked with caring for Yggdrasill, the tree at the center of everything.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025
Remember: Every failure is an opportunity to get closer to fulfilling your destiny.
—Veronica Angela, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
This dignity and destiny were central to Garvey’s message, which called for the global empowerment of African descendants.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 19 Jan. 2025
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Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 29 Jan. 2025
Growth is the watchword as the filmmakers also weave in stories (well, folktales) from Norwegian traditions concerned with the Norns, a trio of Norse deities believed to be responsible for the shaping of human destiny and tasked with caring for Yggdrasill, the tree at the center of everything.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025
Remember: Every failure is an opportunity to get closer to fulfilling your destiny.
—Veronica Angela, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
This dignity and destiny were central to Garvey’s message, which called for the global empowerment of African descendants.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Destiny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/destiny. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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destiny
noun
des·ti·ny
ˈdes-tə-nē 
plural destinies
1
: something to which a person or thing is destined : fortune
2
: the course of events held to be arranged by a superhuman power
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