Examples of 'had to happen' in a sentence

Meaning of "had to happen"

This phrase implies that a particular event or outcome was inevitable or necessary. It suggests that there was no other plausible or feasible alternative, and the occurrence of the event or situation was unavoidable due to preceding circumstances or choices

How to use "had to happen" in a sentence

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had to happen
It had to happen one way or the other.
I am just sorry it had to happen this way.
It had to happen so you could do what has to be done.
And something big had to happen with me.
That had to happen right in front of everybody.
I am sorry this had to happen like this.
It had to happen on the boat trip home.
And it would have had to happen twice.
Things had to happen in their own time.
I am really sorry it had to happen that way.
Now it had to happen after we reached orbit.
Many other things had to happen first.
This had to happen to realise the truth.
The first scratch had to happen sometime.
This had to happen before the wedding.

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He acted like things had to happen in a hurry.
It had to happen for her to understand herself.
I am sorry this had to happen in your store.
Perhaps something like that had to happen.
Sorry this had to happen like this.
You understand what happened had to happen.
I am sorry it had to happen here in our home.
I am awfully sorry that this had to happen.
I am thinking it had to happen sometime after that.
This was not something that had to happen.
Now whatever had to happen has happened.
That is real unfortunate that had to happen.
I suppose this had to happen sooner or later.
Is that this crime never had to happen.
Something had to happen to give us everything else.
I decided something interesting had to happen to me today.
Something had to happen to cause one machine.
I do not know why it had to happen here.
Well it had to happen one of these days.
When you see what had to happen.
Everything had to happen at the right moment.
I do not see why this had to happen.
I am sorry it had to happen when you were away.
I mean none of this ever had to happen.
Ifeelbadthatthis had to happen around these kids.
I wanted to know why this had to happen.
So many things had to happen for us to win.
Has simply happened what had to happen.
Miracles had to happen for you to occur.
The same thing that had to happen.
The split had to happen this year.
And remember that this had to happen.
I knew it had to happen at some point.
I hated that this game had to happen.
And it had to happen tonight too.

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