Sentence examples for a preordained set from inspiring English sources

Each tiny metro line follows a preordained set of standards, determined by Dovak, which include lines that are at most three pixels, angles extending no less than 45 degrees, and all metro designs fitting inside a 120-pixel circle. .

But in a number of cases last year, financial markets read too much into the announcements, sending stock and bond prices gyrating on the assumption that the Fed's policy stance implied a preordained outcome to the central bank's next policy-setting meeting.

While these studies have undoubtedly augmented our understanding of the phenomenon, they more often than not reflect a preordained perception of the role of the Chinese cyberspace and do not necessarily capture the entire significance of the phenomenon.

It was the plot device that powered a preordained procession.

Yet surely most works of fiction are intended to provoke a preordained response.

Consensus and discipline are fine virtues in vehicle-assembly plants, where almost everybody works to a preordained plan.

Manning played it safe by often throwing to the hot receiver — a preordained safe target when a blitz was expected.

And don't fret about sexual confidence; it's not about steaming ahead with a preordained sexual plan.

"Until all the votes are counted, it would be premature to have a preordained Democratic nominee," Mr. Ramirez said.

Redesigned by Edward Durell Stone, the display area featured stepped ramps surrounding a central rotunda, and visitors were led along a preordained route past each exhibit, artifact, diorama and whirligig.

We must make clear that evolution operates in the present, without looking ahead or planning for a preordained future.