Sufficient

//səˈfɪʃənt//

"Sufficient" in a Sentence (21 examples)

To begin with, the funds are not sufficient for running a grocery.

To begin with, the funds are not sufficient for running a grocery store.

Rigid wheels give sufficient stability to a low-speed vehicle steered by outside forces.

That would be sufficient.

The pension is not sufficient for living expenses.

These are not sufficient reasons for breaking the promise.

It is not sufficient to describe the differences in attitude between these two ethnic groups.

Because just a few lines once a month are sufficient, if you write a blog, your ability in English will increase just from doing this.

A word to the wise is sufficient.

In order to bring about an effective agreement of wills, it is not sufficient to study other languages.

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We have sufficient supplies to last the winter.

There is not sufficient access to the Internet in many small rural villages.

We don't need any more; we already have sufficient.

Sufficient of us are against this idea that we should stop now.

This is a necessary condition but not a sufficient one.

They felt sufficient to maintain their present prosperity and independence.

I have never yet felt adequate. I have never yet felt sufficient.

...to take the best ways we can, to make it known to the Duke of York; for, till Sir J. Minnes be removed, and a sufficient man brought into W. Pen's place, when he is gone, it is impossible for this Office ever to support itself.

I shall in this place only mention that qualification by wealth; the rather, being applyed to the deputies of towns and citties, where they use to say of a rich man, he is a very sufficient man : and the other sufficiencies and qualifications are mentioned on other occasions.

Some persons have been called, who have proved (it is true) that he was insufficient at that time, and could not pay more than 3 or 4,000l.; but the same witnesses give an account, that his ill circumstances were then known but to four or five persons of his acquaintance, and that by all other people, who had any knowledge of him at that time, he was looked upon to be very sufficient ; he had left off his business upon having raised an estate; he was of good reputation: he lived at Hackne in a house making a good appearance, with good furniture, and a great quantity of plate, till the last, till the time of his being put in prison, which was not till last year, that he surrendered himself in discharge of his bail.

The second in the Hong, Mowgua, has been a man of large property, but he is of more questionable property now ; I consider him still to be a very sufficient merchant.

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