How to Use destiny in a Sentence

destiny

noun

• They believed it was their destiny to be together.
• This cohort was the grit of the game — the desire to own your own destiny.
  — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2024
• The short-term Treasuries are the thing to have if stagflation is our destiny.
  — William Baldwin, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2022
• Be the master of your destiny and decide what’s best for you.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2024
• Scott Snyder wants to be the captain of his own destiny.
  — Josh Weiss, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
• To a place where her choice and her destiny begin to overlap.
  — The Foretold Team, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2023
• Don’t be upset when there’s a detour on the way to your destiny.
  — Rabbi Dovid Vigler, Sun Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2022
• With the win, the Bengals control their own destiny again.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 27 Nov. 2022
• The Longhorns dropped out of the top 25 and no longer control their own destiny in the Big 12 Championship race.
  — Dallas News, 15 Nov. 2022
• The candidate seems to be basking in a sense of destiny.
  — Time, 14 June 2023
• For centuries, the stone of destiny, also known as the Stone of Scone was used to crown Scottish kings.
  — Leila Sackur, NBC News, 6 May 2023
• God truly blessed us with a love that feels like destiny.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 2 Dec. 2024
• In regard to the latter, luck, destiny, and amulets have forever been part of the house of Dior.
  — Carrie Goldberg, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Nov. 2021
• With three games to play, the Bengals control their destiny.
  — Kelsey Conway, The Enquirer, 21 Dec. 2021
• Because Emirates has so many A380s, the destiny of the plane will largely rest in its hands.
  — Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 11 July 2022
• The whole pitiful saga does have the ring of destiny calling at last, with nothing but kind words.
  — Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 3 Nov. 2023
• An 80-year-old-and-counting judge with a strong sense of destiny will be watching.
  — Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
• Here, 16-year-old Egan begins to feel the call of his destiny to become a callawaya (Shaman).
  — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 21 Jan. 2022
• This three-game series in Toronto present a chance for the Rangers to control their own destiny.
  — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 6 Sep. 2023
• King always said we are connected and tied to the same destiny.
  — Arkansas Online, 17 Jan. 2023
• By the end of the book, Enid Coleslaw’s destiny is unclear, but she’s equipped with all the wisdom and love her creator has to offer.
  — Ed Park, The New York Review of Books, 14 Mar. 2023
• The Jazz do, however, control their destiny for the No. 5 seed.
  — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Apr. 2022
• But Augustin landed the role through the charmed stroke of serendipity and destiny.
  — Yolanda Baruch, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
• Learning that the door of destiny is a narrow one and not everyone can come with you.
  — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 28 Nov. 2023
• Let go of life on autopilot and start to take control of your own destiny!
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Feb. 2022
• The loser still could advance to the knockout rounds of the NBA Cup as a wild-card team but wouldn’t control its own destiny.
  — Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Dec. 2024
• This season, the Padres still control their own destiny.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2022
• And also again, wanting to break free from that and thinking, is this her destiny?
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 14 Mar. 2022
• Then, a threatening foe tests their bonds and forces them to embark on an adventure that will change their destinies and friendship.
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2024
• The next few weeks are going to be crucial in determining Syria’s destiny.
  — Ghassan E. El-Eid, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Jan 2025