as in inevitably
because of necessity
writing poetry is an ineluctably solitary activity
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Recent Examples of ineluctably
Film, like writing, is ineluctably linear, an experience cast in time.
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Roy Scranton
august 20, Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2025
Roy Scranton
august 20, Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ineluctably
Adverb
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Adams drove the route through the warehouse-y section of Albuquerque that had been chosen for Scene 46, and saw that the way the shadows hit the car would inevitably create a shadow of the camera and of any lighting equipment on Seehorn’s face.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
11 Nov. 2025
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There will inevitably be someone who spends three or four times more than face value to attend Hayley Williams‘ upcoming solo tour.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
10 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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That doesn’t mean the House majority is necessarily safe.—
W. James Antle III,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Nov. 2025
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Not that the bush honeysuckles are necessarily particularly good for birds.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Ineluctably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ineluctably. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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