How to Use kismet in a Sentence

kismet

noun
  • The way my schedule opened up and the timing of it all seemed to be pretty kismet.
    — Ashley Cullins, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 May 2023
  • The kismet of the relationship led to the 2022 follow-up, Bloomin’ Too.
    — Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Many of the stories came to Valderrama through a sort of kismet.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 Nov. 2020
  • Even more kismet was that the Loewe show was due to come out on March 5th, the same day that Steel’s book was published.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2021
  • There’s a comfort in the kismet and the idea of an inevitable connection.
    — Caitlin Brody, Glamour, 30 Nov. 2023
  • My mom had got me a set of books that was sort of kismet, this really like changed my life.
    — Fox News, 6 Aug. 2018
  • The last chapter of this season felt oddly like kismet.
    — Nick Moyle, Houston Chronicle, 16 Mar. 2018
  • The last chapter of this season felt oddly like kismet.
    — San Antonio Express-News, 16 Mar. 2018
  • Gemma Burgess, co-showrunner of the series and a former author herself, came to the book through a bit of kismet.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 June 2024
  • Never mind the Faxon-Rash landing, even the Downhill takeoff proved to be kismet.
    — Tatiana Siegel, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2020
  • Call it magic, kismet, or love at first sight, sometimes two people just click.
    — Tamara Abraham, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Feb. 2019
  • The fact that Trysten Hill ended up wearing a No. 9 jersey this season had to be kismet.
    — Shannon Green, OrlandoSentinel.com, 2 Nov. 2017
  • In a case of kismet, the 23-year-old is now garnering global attention.
    — Sowmya Krishnamurthy, Billboard, 20 Feb. 2018
  • In fact, this project had a lot of kismet industry connections.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 7 Feb. 2023
  • In a bit of kismet, Angel Parker began her career on a 2000 episode of Angel.
    — Randall Colburn, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2025
  • So that was kind of fun to meet him and know that we were born in the same exact town and there was an instant kismet from that, just personally.
    — Shania Russell, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The fact that his career prospects led him to Chicago at this particular time feels kismet.
    — Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
  • The fact that his career prospects led him to Chicago at this particular time feels kismet.
    — Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 15 Oct. 2024
  • For Morris and his partners, the location seems a little like kismet.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 13 Jan. 2022
  • Cass Technical High School, the 27-year-old’s starlet status is pure kismet.
    — Rivea Ruff, Essence, 16 Mar. 2022
  • No player symbolized the kismet of 2017 better than Farmer.
    — Andy McCullough, latimes.com, 19 Feb. 2018
  • Since Who Decides War has earned its stripes in streetwear, this presentation felt like kismet.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 19 Jan. 2024
  • But to have this film and the relaunch of Superman coincide with one another is kismet.
    — Christian Holub, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024
  • In another bit of kismet, Brosnahan and Isaac’s busy schedules freed up.
    — Brent Lang, Variety, 4 June 2023
  • As the seasons change, Jump and Joy both create stand-ins for their longed-for mates, using snow, sand and mud — but none can match the sense of kismet when the pair finally find each other.
    — Travis Jonker, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025
  • There may have been a bit of kismet in the event, as the mutual friend, convinced that the two might make a couple, had earlier that day sent Ms. Schlosstein’s number to Mr. Strumwasser.
    — New York Times, 25 June 2017
  • For nearly two years the duo have been working together–Benton feels their meeting was kismet.
    — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 26 Feb. 2024
  • With the current political climate in the U.S. and Mexico, the timing felt kismet.
    — Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Oct. 2019
  • The song’s story might end in a split, but Michaels and Morris’ musical relationship is kismet.
    — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Kurtwood Smith, who played Red, the curmudgeonly patriarch on That ’70s Show, commented on the kismet of their union.
    — Vogue, 17 Dec. 2018

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