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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Teams like the No. 1 Hingham girls (24-1-1) in Div. 1, the No. 1 Nauset boys (24-0-1) in Div. 3, and the No. 1 Billerica boys (23-1-1) in Div. 2, were seemingly teams of destiny.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
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Sharon Olson, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Elon Musk proclaims 'the entire destiny of humanity' rests on Wisconsin court election GOP jitters?
—Daniel Wiessner, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
The question is whether Greenland will be allowed to control its own destiny at a time of rising international tensions when Trump sees the island as key to U.S. national security.
—Danica Kirka, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
Teams like the No. 1 Hingham girls (24-1-1) in Div. 1, the No. 1 Nauset boys (24-0-1) in Div. 3, and the No. 1 Billerica boys (23-1-1) in Div. 2, were seemingly teams of destiny.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Destiny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/destiny. Accessed 16 Apr. 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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