How to Use destine in a Sentence

destine

verb

• In any event, this case seems destined for the Supreme Court.
  — Ilya Shapiro, WSJ, 18 June 2018
• Are the sins of the father inevitably destined to become the sins of the son?
  — Megan McCluskey, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025
• With a name like Yia Vang, he was destined to work in kitchens.
  — Ashlea Halpern, Bon Appétit, 22 Apr. 2020
• But that doesn't mean the pumpkin pie is destined for the trash bin.
  — Natalie Schumann, Country Living, 16 Aug. 2019
• From him to the women, this just feels like it was destined.
  — Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 5 Oct. 2023
• The 76ers bit the bullet and are destined for a bright future.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 26 Apr. 2018
• And is the Big Ten destined to repeat the same mistake?
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2024
• This is a not-so-simple plan, and it’s destined not to work.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 Jan. 2024
• Jim Rivera hit a line drive that seemed destined for a base hit.
  — Blair Kerkhoff, kansascity, 8 June 2018
• Even at the time, those close to the couple knew they were destined for long-term love.
  — Luke Chinman, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024
• The wrong one can destine you for results that seem like a Sisyphean curse.
  — Dr. Eric George, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• Of those 88 new cars, six are destined for the Hiawatha line.
  — Ryan Nilsson, chicagotribune.com, 10 Dec. 2019
• Based on that alone, the group is destined to suffer the wrath of stans worldwide.
  — Rebecca Shortall, Vulture, 12 July 2023
• Right now the site’s sale includes at least a few you’re destined to fall in love with.
  — Jake Smith, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2023
• As one of the co-chairs of the 2023 Met Gala, Dua Lipa's outfit was destined to bring the house down.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 May 2023
• At the age of eight, Cameron decided she was destined for the stage.
  — Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 31 July 2019
• Right now the site’s sale includes at least a few you’re destined to fall in love with.
  — Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2023
• This match was destined to end in a final-set tiebreak.
  — Lukas Weese, New York Times, 8 Aug. 2025
• One thing many savvy chefs keep in the freezer: odds and ends that are destined for stock.
  — Karla Walsh, CNN Money, 27 June 2025
• As for the person Jones is destined to evolve into—the sky’s the limit.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 29 Apr. 2025
• Boris Nemtsov was destined to be a great physicist, or seemed to be.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 17 July 2023
• Noa seems destined for much greater things than working at the DMV.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
• The same forces that claimed the other Young Guns were destined to destroy him as well.
  — Norman J. Ornstein, The New Republic, 6 Oct. 2023
• After all, they’re destined to get buried in the back of their closet next fall.
  — Liz Regalia, Parents, 23 July 2025
• But that, of course, was not the only place made-in-China iPhones were destined.
  — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2025
• Acres of it, waving in the dry air, destined not for people’s plates but for cows.
  — Alejandra Borunda, National Geographic, 2 Mar. 2020
• Adele believes her daughter, Ann, is destined for stardom.
  — Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
• Dallas is on the outside of the play-in picture, seemingly destined for another year in the draft lottery.
  — Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 14 Feb. 2026
• Not to friends and family who believed he was destined to restore the ‘Huskers to their glory days.
  — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
• They’re destined to be together!
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2026