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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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
But instead of scanning the can's barcode, Dew whipped out her upper forearm and scanned her tattoo instead — and sure enough, the sale went through.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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Adverb
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
But instead of scanning the can's barcode, Dew whipped out her upper forearm and scanned her tattoo instead — and sure enough, the sale went through.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 13 Aug. 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 20 Sep. 2025.
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