as in inevitable
impossible to avoid or evade
some people believe that your fate is determined at birth and thus inescapable
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Recent Examples of inescapable
What is inescapable is the lowly status women held in these aristocratic households.
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Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 16 June 2025
The world is interconnected, and the 24-hour news cycle is practically inescapable.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
One inescapable topic was President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign against CBS News.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
What seems to be an inert plant, a part of the ecological background, suddenly becomes an inescapable trap.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2025
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Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 16 June 2025
The world is interconnected, and the 24-hour news cycle is practically inescapable.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
One inescapable topic was President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign against CBS News.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
What seems to be an inert plant, a part of the ecological background, suddenly becomes an inescapable trap.
—Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for inescapable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inescapable
Adjective
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When the conditions for change are met, the outcome is inevitable.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 July 2025
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If the predictions that the BBB will spur growth and raise tax revenues do not happen, tax increases may be inevitable.—
Martin Shenkman,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
Adjective
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Of course the private sector can price assets correctly of its own accord, and if riskless securities are necessary for this purpose, the private sector can produce them.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
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Eduardo Cavaliere, Rio’s vice mayor, said in an interview that the rules were necessary to impose some order to a sometimes chaotic scene.—
Dado Galdieri,
New York Times,
6 July 2025
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“Inescapable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inescapable. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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