Example sentences for: doomed

How can you use “doomed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Texas is mostly urban now and the yellow-dog Democrats are all gone, doomed to extinction--as Johnson knew they would be--by the passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964.

  • Analysts agree that 1) Helms' opposition guaranteed that Weld had almost no chance of getting the job to begin with; 2) Weld's caustic remarks about Helms in the last couple of weeks have further doomed his chances; and 3) Weld's resignation won't help him.

  • ) Sprawled on a motel sofa, fielding awestruck questions from a couple of junior FBI agents, Pistone expounds on the meaning of the phrase "Fuh-get about it" (which, depending on one's inflection, can signal fatalistic acceptance, doomed resignation, murderous rage, enthusiastic agreement, or nothing in particular) in a speech that will live long in the hearts of gangster-movie mavens.

  • Inventing fictional characters as Morris has done in Dutch , however--clever as it is--seems doomed to fail as a literary device.

  • Every presidential candidate who does well enough to attract media scrutiny is doomed to have a bad story written about him.


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