Examples of sure-enough in a Sentence
Adjective
a sure-enough ghost town that is a relic of the gold rush days
the inventor showed that he did have a sure-enough death ray
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Robbie Owens, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
And sure enough, a second later, the ball was lying next to it.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
And sure enough, an incident with that horse suggests that the patriarch may be in over his head.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 19 Dec. 2025
Open the door and sure enough there’s a classic center hall with wide-plank floors and a stair with a polished wood banister.
—Catherine Hong, Architectural Digest, 10 Dec. 2025
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Adverb
And sure enough, my numbers were sky high for mountain cedar.
—Robbie Owens, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
And sure enough, a second later, the ball was lying next to it.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
And sure enough, an incident with that horse suggests that the patriarch may be in over his head.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 19 Dec. 2025
Open the door and sure enough there’s a classic center hall with wide-plank floors and a stair with a polished wood banister.
—Catherine Hong, Architectural Digest, 10 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sure-enough
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“Sure-enough.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sure-enough. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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