How to Use inevitable in a Sentence

inevitable

adjective
  • But that higher risk doesn’t mean injuries are inevitable.
    Alice Park, TIME, 20 July 2024
  • Some muscle loss is inevitable, but there are ways to stay strong and vital throughout life.
    Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
  • If skaters aren’t listening to the same music, collisions are inevitable.
    Liz Brown, New York Times, 22 May 2024
  • None of that means that this particular fire, at this particular time, was inevitable.
    Caroline Mimbs Nyce, The Atlantic, 27 July 2024
  • There remains a belief that congestion pricing is inevitable.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 5 June 2024
  • Instagram fame, which would go on to become an inevitable product of Olympic glory, did not yet exist.
    Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 19 July 2024
  • The question was inevitable, even if Dave Roberts found the narrative overly convenient.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2024
  • The researchers claim this cascading effect and eventual model collapse are inevitable for large models trained on their own data.
    Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 25 July 2024
  • Rather than wait for that deadline to arrive, Google has now preempted an almost inevitable change of plans and outlined a different scenario.
    Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 23 July 2024
  • Although disruption of humans’ working lives is inevitable, AI does hold the promise of changed and new roles for those who reskill and upskill.
    Nick Rockel, Fortune, 26 July 2024
  • The 31-year-old left-hander will undergo imaging Thursday, but Melvin said another stint on the injured list looks to be inevitable.
    Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024
  • However, Carpenter also noted that she’s always been confident in her own inevitable success.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 17 June 2024
  • The thing that scares me the most is that death is inevitable.
    Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 22 Apr. 2023
  • But to her, much of the road thus far seems inevitable.
    Jessica Mendoza, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Apr. 2018
  • In the case of lethal defects, the child’s death is inevitable.
    Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2020
  • Changes in the cockpit are a bleak but inevitable part of the sport.
    Jim Ayello, Indianapolis Star, 8 July 2017
  • In many parts of the world, these cyclones are inevitable.
    Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 2 Dec. 2019
  • Rust is inevitable, but there is a way to keep the decay at bay.
    Tony Carrick, Popular Mechanics, 23 Mar. 2023
  • No matter the square footage of your home, dust and crumbs are inevitable.
    Gabriela Izquierdo, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Her research proved that the tragedy of the commons is not inevitable.
    Ellen McGirt, Fortune, 12 June 2019
  • The Vikings were favored to win but trailed by enough that a loss was inevitable.
    Shannon Ryan, chicagotribune.com, 15 Mar. 2018
  • In the brothers’ view, the Hamas attack was inevitable.
    Claire Parker, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2024
  • Others viewed the project as a fit for the area and said traffic was inevitable.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2019
  • As long as that’s the case, copycats will be inevitable.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 18 July 2022
  • This was not the squash match that seemed inevitable on paper.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 7 June 2022
  • In this tight living room, the plush poufs also ease the pain of inevitable knee bumps.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Feb. 2023
  • That means some smoke and a funky burning smell are inevitable.
    Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 18 Dec. 2018
  • So in the long term, at a high enough price, a recession is inevitable.
    Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 15 Mar. 2022
  • The app also features a timer that counts down to the app's inevitable shutdown.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Summer in the south means that a bonfire or two is inevitable.
    al, 23 May 2022

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