Example sentences for: ineluctable

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

  • Perhaps the Proximity people thought that they had got round that little problem by giving the same definition for each of the items in the list; but we know that only very rarely are two synonyms bi-unique (which is another way of saying that if A = B, B does not necessarily always equal A), an ineluctable fact of language.

  • That elation was followed at once by the ineluctable conviction that the other submissions must have been very bad for my poor effort to have taken the prize, and my feelings about the story have vacillated between those extremes ever since.

  • ("Ronald Reagan and I refused to accept the decline of the West as our ineluctable destiny," Thatcher declared, displaying her usual modesty and sense of fun.)

  • Perhaps the Proximity people thought that they had got round that little problem by giving the same definition for each of the items in the list; but we know that only very rarely are two synonyms bi-unique (which is another way of saying that just because ingredient means `constituent,' not all meanings of constituent mean `ingredient,' an ineluctable fact of language).

  • Try as hard as they might, inventors of artificial languages have been unable to disbuse themselves of the ineluctable attraction of their own, native language or language family.


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