Examples of 'postponing the inevitable' in a sentence

Meaning of "postponing the inevitable"

Postponing the inevitable: Refers to delaying an unavoidable outcome or decision that will eventually happen

How to use "postponing the inevitable" in a sentence

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postponing the inevitable
Because you are simply postponing the inevitable.
Postponing the inevitable would simply exacerbate the issue.
You may just be postponing the inevitable.
We knew that any treatment that we gave her would just be postponing the inevitable.
You are only postponing the inevitable.
But what he did not tell you … is you are just postponing the inevitable.
Nothing like postponing the inevitable.
They may help alleviate the stress on a busy server, but you are just postponing the inevitable.
You will just be postponing the inevitable.
Hauling ships from the sea, building tidal breakers … We are just postponing the inevitable.
We would just be postponing the inevitable.
Mr Wharton, unfortunately, what may seem like a small victory is really just postponing the inevitable.
I have just been postponing the inevitable.
I'm just… Listen, I was just wondering if your being here is just postponing the inevitable.
All you are doing is postponing the inevitable at great cost.

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Listen, I was just wondering if your being here is just postponing the inevitable.
No sense postponing the inevitable.
I think we both know we are just postponing the inevitable.
Is just postponing the inevitable.
Whatever treatment we do now will just be postponing the inevitable.
We are just postponing the inevitable.
But what he didn't tell you was you're just postponing the inevitable.
We are only postponing the inevitable.
Look, we could do it over a dozen times. We're just postponing the inevitable.
I stop postponing the inevitable.
Their families were merely postponing the inevitable.
You are merely postponing the inevitable and you might as well take it gracefully.
Remember that you are only postponing the inevitable.
But I am just postponing the inevitable if she keeps releasing pages.
Admitted the truth, she was postponing the inevitable.
Nevertheless, postponing the inevitable collapse is only going to make it much worse.
By not drinking, they are only postponing the inevitable.
It 's just postponing the inevitable anyway.
No use in tying up an OR . If we are just postponing the inevitable.
We're not postponing the inevitable.
I think in some way, I have just been postponing the inevitable.
Yeah, ' cause postponing the inevitable just makes matters fester worse.
No use tying up an OR if it 's postponing the inevitable.
That 's just postponing the inevitable.
Well, Menken thinks it 's for the best . No sense postponing the inevitable.
He was merely postponing the inevitable.
Building tidal breakers… Hauling ships from the sea, We're just postponing the inevitable.
Well, that 's just postponing the inevitable.
Building tidal breakers… Hauling ships from the sea, Away, beast! We're just postponing the inevitable.
I know I am simply postponing the inevitable.
What I am saying is, maybe I am just postponing the inevitable.
Warren, you are only postponing the inevitable.
Fairplay was just my way of, well, postponing the inevitable.
Look, you are only postponing the inevitable.
You know, Fleischman, we have just been postponing the inevitable.

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Examples of using Postponing
We can not keep postponing the case
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Examples of using Inevitable
Stop avoiding the inevitable and tell me
It was inevitable one of them decided to knock back
And one day the inevitable happened
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