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Example sentences for "quite sufficient"

  • This is the local need only but for this alone it is quite sufficient to make our projected port a paying proposition.

  • By this industry alone it is quite sufficient to support a moderate sized harbor which must be the first step of this great project.

  • Thus the profits accruing from the reclaimed lands would be quite sufficient to pay for the embankments.

  • Since five hundred thousand dollars are enough to block up cross-wise a mile of river twenty feet deep, two fifths of that sum should be quite sufficient to finance the work that I have projected.

  • However, a glance at them is quite sufficient to show the difference between them and Ainu of other tribes.

  • They are in such abundance then that the stream is crowded thick with them, and it is quite sufficient to have a hook fastened to a stick to pull out a large fish each time it is dipped into the water.

  • It is quite sufficient to move a step from the door to see a cloud of these noxious insects rise, and each one of them will have a bite at you.

  • Oh, there is no occasion for so many as that; two will be quite sufficient.

  • Any sudden impulse of anger, the reaction of young and hot blood to the brain, would be quite sufficient to change an old form of policy and to create another and new system altogether.

  • Any sudden impulse of anger, the reaction of young hot blood upon the brain, would be quite sufficient to change an old form of policy and create another system altogether.

  • Oh, there is no occasion for so many as that, two will be quite sufficient.

  • A center piece of flowers, with a small bouquet tied with ribbon for each guest, is quite sufficient.

  • Hence we see that this test would not enable us to judge of the doubtful cases, although it is quite sufficient as a proof in cases of wider differences.

  • Only a moment of their lifetime is disclosed to us, but it [710] is quite sufficient to enable us to discern the laws and to conjecture the outlines of the whole scheme of evolution.

  • In practice a more elaborate reverser is employed, but to demonstrate the principle the simple block above described is quite sufficient.

  • There is a sufficient punishment provided by the law of trespass; quite sufficient means to keep men off your land altogether!

  • This must have once been a considerable place; for here is a church pretty nearly as large as that at Farnham in Surrey, which is quite sufficient for a large town.

  • This fact alone is quite sufficient to settle this point.

  • Lucullus dines with Lucullus,' that is quite sufficient.

  • Morcerf does not know these pistols, you may readily believe that your word will be quite sufficient.

  • A good tree in full bearing should produce 120 coco-nuts in a season; so that a very small grove is quite sufficient to maintain a respectable family in decency and comfort.

  • He received for definitive answer--"Two rehearsals will be quite sufficient.

  • The time was not, as we have said, quite twenty years after the Crucifixion, yet that brief space had been quite sufficient to raise questions undreamt of in earlier days.

  • This hypothesis alone would be quite sufficient to account for the indulgence granted to St. Paul, even supposing that his Christian teaching had made no impression on the centurion.

  • Surely if the sight of sin and wickedness and civilised depravity was necessary to stir them up to efforts for the spiritual welfare of the Gentile world, Phœnicia and Cyprus abounded with scenes quite sufficient to unseal their lips.

  • Surely if Irenæus is a witness sufficient to establish the apostolic origin of the Gospels, he should be quite sufficient to establish the apostolic origin of Episcopacy!

  • As it was I considered that one jackal was, with our young bull, quite sufficient an addition to our livestock.

  • But his plain declaration, a few minutes ago, is quite sufficient to mark his character, I mean his declaration, that he considers no vows taken to a woman at all binding on a man.

  • Twelve or thirteen thousand men will be quite sufficient to enable the noble Duke to make his attempt upon Tournay.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quite sufficient" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    both political; burst out; dooant know; family name; foreign lands; health and; not more; pistol shot; quite aware; quite certain; quite clean; quite cold; quite content; quite difficult; quite easy; quite fresh; quite independently; quite possible; quite recent; quite simple; quite smooth; quite sufficient; quite the; quite understand; telling them; worth seeing