as in inevitable
impossible to avoid or evade
unfortunately, kitchen duty will be unavoidable tonight
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Recent Examples of unavoidable
Although many reformulations are unavoidable, a lot of brands phase things out voluntarily.
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Lindy Segal, Glamour, 7 Mar. 2025
Some chores are unavoidable, but at least this one doesn’t have to be a hassle.
—Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 5 Mar. 2025
In most cases, especially with strangers or acquaintances, small talk is unavoidable as both parties try to find common ground.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
Gratuities Tipping is an unavoidable part of cruising, and most major cruise lines automatically add daily gratuities to your onboard account.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
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Lindy Segal, Glamour, 7 Mar. 2025
Some chores are unavoidable, but at least this one doesn’t have to be a hassle.
—Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 5 Mar. 2025
In most cases, especially with strangers or acquaintances, small talk is unavoidable as both parties try to find common ground.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
Gratuities Tipping is an unavoidable part of cruising, and most major cruise lines automatically add daily gratuities to your onboard account.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unavoidable
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“Unavoidable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unavoidable. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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