eventually
adverb
even·tu·al·ly
i-ˈven(t)-sh(ə-)wə-lē 
-ˈven-chə-lē,
-chü-ə-lē
: at an unspecified later time : in the end
Examples of eventually in a Sentence
Eventually, I did get better and returned to work.
I am sure that we'll succeed eventually.
Her constant campaigning eventually got her the nomination.
This plant eventually reaches a height of 15 feet.
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Rodriguez would eventually play Frat Guy #10.
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Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Dec. 2025
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—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2025
The family eventually was able to capture the moment in one photo with all 40 family members, including parents Jim Bob and Michelle, right at the center.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
Green left the team bench area during a timeout in the third quarter of Golden State’s game against the Orlando Magic Monday and eventually headed to the locker room to cool off.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 26 Dec. 2025
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Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Dec. 2025
DoorDash’s investments are likely to hurt its margins in the short term, but the firm should eventually overcome any near-term impacts on its bottom line, Raymond James analyst Josh Beck said.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2025
The family eventually was able to capture the moment in one photo with all 40 family members, including parents Jim Bob and Michelle, right at the center.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
Green left the team bench area during a timeout in the third quarter of Golden State’s game against the Orlando Magic Monday and eventually headed to the locker room to cool off.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 26 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for eventually
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“Eventually.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eventually. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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