Sentence examples for both predictable and unexpected from inspiring English sources

The lives of Marian and Aidan Fontana and that of Sean Cummins are certain to intersect over the next year, in ways both predictable and unexpected.

When the Showtime series "The L Word" began in January, it showed that -- far from being frumps doomed to Manolo Blahnik deficiency -- lesbians are a powerful presence in fashion, in both predictable and unexpected ways.

To order a copy for £11.99 with free UK p&p go to theguardian.com/bookshop or call 0330 333 6846 Many films explore the question, "What makes a human life good?" Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life, everybody's favourite schmaltzy Christmas classic, takes on the task directly, with both predictable and unexpected results.

The arts of Japan cross paths in both predictable and unexpected places, from the tea ceremony to Koho's ceramic-lined shuttles.

This slump was both predictable and predicted.

Her boredom is both predictable and abrupt.

It's both predictable and revealing.

The results (pdf) are both predictable and depressing.

These feelings, Dr. F. assured her, were both predictable and temporary.

In the end, the narrative plays out in ways that are both predictable and baffling.

The likely result, to adapt Trump's language, is both predictable and unacceptable.