certain doom

Frequency: 6.50.8 per million words

Refers to an unavoidable negative outcome.

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Examples (10)

  • The soldiers knew that marching into the fortress was certain doom.
  • Ignoring the climate crisis is a path to certain doom for humanity.
  • Without a major investor, the startup faced certain doom.
  • To defy the tyrannical king was to accept certain doom.
  • The small boat, caught in the hurricane, was facing certain doom.
  • Their decision to cross the desert without enough water sealed their certain doom.
  • If the hero failed to stop the asteroid, it would mean certain doom for the entire planet.
  • The captured spy knew he was looking at a fate of certain doom.
  • The report concluded that the company's outdated business model would lead to its certain doom.
  • He walked towards the gallows, fully aware of his certain doom.