Sentence examples for preordained as from inspiring English sources

Her success has been preordained, as far as these things can be, by the music industry, which has voted her winner of both the Brit Critics' Choice award and the BBC Sound of 2011 poll.

Sunday's election was as stage-managed and preordained as the referendum in 2014.

That outcome is largely preordained, as the government has handpicked the delegates and broadly set the parameters of the discussion.

Nothing about Strahan's successful image was preordained, as Greg Hanlon reminded us in a recent article for CapitalNewYork.com.com

Having been preordained as the next big thing, she struggled with the pressure before leaving her label and starting again.

Given that lineup, the outcome seemed about as preordained as what happened when Michael Spinks stepped into the ring with Mike Tyson.

Once their studies are over, it is, of course, that much more difficult for these girls to return to their preordained role as submissive daughters.

But in truth the British presidency has achieved little that was not preordained, such as the formal choice of countries to join the euro and the start of talks with the five leading eastern candidates for joining the EU.

I have a prescribed, preordained existence as a mother, and every day I'm either living up to it or down to it, depending on your point of view.

And, because Mr. Maggio may have seen the same movie, the fear that a dead pigeon or two may materialize at some critical point in the story becomes increasingly reasonable, even preordained, especially as Joe's woes pile up precipitously amid rejections from his old cohorts (nicely played by Chelcie Ross and Gary Cole).

For one, having observed the racism of white workers in the Deep South, Du Bois believed that, as Lewis puts it, "the exploitation of black workers by white workers was preordained, inscribed, as it were, on the DNA of the white American proletariat".