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Example sentences for "sufficient quantity"

  • If made with a sufficient quantity of good fresh meat, and not too much water, and if boiled long and slowly, it will have substance enough without flour.

  • First dip each cutlet into the egg, and then into the seasoning on the dish, seeing that a sufficient quantity adheres to both sides of the meat.

  • When they have imbibed a sufficient quantity, take them out, and cover them all over with grated bread-crumbs.

  • If the gravy is not in sufficient quantity, add to it about half a jill or a large wine-glass of boiling water.

  • Season a sufficient quantity of vinegar very highly with whole pepper-corns, whole cloves, and whole blades of mace.

  • As, however, a sufficient quantity of rice could not be landed in time to issue on the Saturday, one pound of maize was issued in lieu of the same quantity of rice.

  • This important root is already cultivated to a considerable extent in Russia but not nearly in sufficient quantity to meet the local demand; so that large quantities are imported from Holland and elsewhere, every year.

  • After having put into the boiler a sufficient quantity of water to cover the material, wait until the water begins to boil, and then add the chemical agents.

  • Dissolve salt of tartar, clean and dry, in a sufficient quantity of river water.

  • Next morning the solution will appear exceedingly white; and if you then strain it through a piece of linen cloth, and add to it the powder of egg-shells, in sufficient quantity, you will obtain a very white ink.

  • Pour a sufficient quantity of milk over the whole to cover well.

  • Then take water and turn it upon the butter with sufficient force to pass through the butter, and in sufficient quantity to rinse the buttermilk all out of the butter.

  • He also undertook to sell me a sufficient quantity of food to enable us to reach Lhassa, and, to show his good faith, brought a portion of the supplies in the evening, and said he would let us have the remainder the next morning.

  • Among others was a trader from Buddhi, Darcey Bura's brother, who promised to bring me within an hour a sufficient quantity of food to last us ten men twenty-five days.

  • When we were a little more than half way across the reach, two of the divisions between the cylinders gave way, and it required the constant use of the bellows to keep in a sufficient quantity of air.

  • Boil these ingredients in a sufficient quantity of spring water.

  • Make a balsam with a sufficient quantity of honey, two scruples of myrrh in fine powder, a scruple of gum juniper, and ten grains of rock alum.

  • Toast slowly a thick piece of bread cut from the outside of a loaf until it is well browned, but not blackened; then turn upon it boiling water of a sufficient quantity, and keep it from half an hour to an hour before using.

  • Make into large sized pills (say from eighty to one hundred) with a sufficient quantity of tar, and take one pill from three to six times a day, and continue for several weeks if necessary.

  • Make into ordinary sized pills with a sufficient quantity of tar, and take three or four pills at night on going to bed.

  • The party all occupied in making the boat; they obtained a sufficient quantity of willow bark to line her, and over these were placed the elk skins, and when they failed we were obliged to use the buffaloe hide.

  • A sufficient quantity of limestone for building may easily be procured near the junction of the rivers; it does not lie in regular stratas, but is in large irregular masses, of a light colour and apparently of an excellent quality.

  • Open the cockles, scald them in their own liquor, and add a little water, if there be not enough; but it is better to have a sufficient quantity of cockles, than to dilute it with water.

  • If there be not a sufficient quantity ready to put in at once, more may be added by degrees, keeping an account of each quart.

  • Or melt six or seven ounces of butter, with a sufficient quantity of new milk warmed to make seven pounds of flour into a stiff paste.

  • Work up the paste with a sufficient quantity of new milk, make it into biscuits, and prick them with a clean fork.

  • Bruise a sufficient quantity of Isinglass, and let it soak in a little warm water for twenty-four hours.

  • For grease spots, pour upon the article to be cleaned a sufficient quantity of the Magic Annihilator rubbing well with a clean sponge, and applying to both sides of the article you are cleaning.

  • Take a sufficient quantity of Water for use; add as much Potash as can be dissolved therein.

  • The bath of oil is deep and smoking hot, and in sufficient quantity not to lose greatly in temperature on the introduction of the frying-basket containing the potatoes.

  • To make the commonest cheese, put five pounds of potato paste into a cheese-tub with one pound of milk and rennet; add a sufficient quantity of salt, together with caraways and cumin seed sufficient to impart a good flavour.

  • The few failures among its numerous successes recorded during the last four years in Australia were nearly all traceable to the antidote not having been injected in sufficient quantity.

  • Wherever it fails, the fault lies with the operator not injecting it in sufficient quantity--a fault committed by the writer himself in his first case.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sufficient quantity" 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:
    could never; eleventh century; express what; feeds upon; large tree; serious obstacle; sufficient answer; sufficient cause; sufficient depth; sufficient evidence; sufficient for; sufficient force; sufficient grace; sufficient length; sufficient number; sufficient proof; sufficient quantity; sufficient reason; sufficient strength; sufficient time; sufficient water; sufficiently high; this crisis; vous savez; whether this; wild and