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Idiom

written in the stars

Meaning

Destined to happen, fated to happen.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“They believe their meeting was written in the stars.”

“After years of searching, she felt their eventual reunion was simply written in the stars.”

“Despite the many obstacles that kept them apart, they remained convinced that their shared future was written in the stars.”

Examples

simple

“They believe their meeting was written in the stars.”

contextual

“After years of searching, she felt their eventual reunion was simply written in the stars.”

complex

“Despite the many obstacles that kept them apart, they remained convinced that their shared future was written in the stars.”

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