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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Tom Smyth, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2025
American growth and opportunity in times like 1836-61 and 1865-1913—and even, sure enough, 1811-12—was epic.
—Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
And sure enough, a bear strolled out of the woods one evening a few hundred yards from our tent and wandered down to the shore.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside, 10 Sep. 2025
And sure enough, Hurricane Erin formed and then exploded into a Category 5 storm, albeit one that predominantly stayed over the ocean.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 10 Sep. 2025
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Adverb
But sure enough, that’ll get back to Lisa.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2025
American growth and opportunity in times like 1836-61 and 1865-1913—and even, sure enough, 1811-12—was epic.
—Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
And sure enough, a bear strolled out of the woods one evening a few hundred yards from our tent and wandered down to the shore.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside, 10 Sep. 2025
And sure enough, Hurricane Erin formed and then exploded into a Category 5 storm, albeit one that predominantly stayed over the ocean.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Sure-enough.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sure-enough. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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