Sentence examples for Preordained by from inspiring English sources

Some of this was preordained by the producers, but not all of it.

But the prism through which we looked at the city was preordained by the powerful.

The sharply partisan vote was preordained by the Republican takeover of the House.

His successor will not be preordained by maneuvering in the swamp.

Well, nowadays we take the triumph of capitalism as something preordained by the superiority of our economic system.

Professor Norville frames the account in frank, objective prose: Raff's family history is phylogeny; his settings are habitats; his parents' marital conflicts appear preordained by different biological interests.

The two films have thematic similarities, and both end with their protagonists being led to preordained fates by a 'child' they believe to be helping.

Fighting a fate preordained as much by his genes as by his country, Thomas's narrator is a man perpetually at risk.

"The researchers preordained the outcome by forcing people to choose between two categories," Dr. Patterson said.

It urged the elimination of the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control on the grounds that its work was wastefully "duplicative" and driven by "preordained political goals". The duplication charge was knocked down (the National Academy of Sciences, after all, had specifically recommended that the CDC take charge of injury research), and the NCIPC survived.

In California and Washington, that truly decisive election has the added problem of occurring with a highly unrepresentative electorate -- one that is significantly older, whiter, wealthier and more partisan than the general election electorate that then simply rubberstamps the preordained outcome determined by what has happened in the primary.