ENOUGH in a Sentence

Learn ENOUGH from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
371 example sentences for ENOUGH, such as:
1. He was fool enough to agree.
2. It was done quickly enough indeed.
3. I've heard enough about it already.
4. He ain't sharp enough to notice us.
5. He was honest enough to admit his mistake.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of ENOUGH
enough
 ad.  as much as necessary
 a.  sufficient for the purpose
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  Mother said that there was enough trouble and raging in th house to set any child wrong.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
2  But she had not known him long enough to be sure.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
3  The Cat seemed to think that there was enough of it now in sight, and no more of it appeared.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII. The Queen's Croquet-Ground
4  I know what "it" means well enough, when I find a thing,' said the Duck: 'it's generally a frog or a worm.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III. A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale
5  It was done quickly enough indeed.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
6  Having made this discovery she naturally thought it of enough interest to communicate to Colin.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
7  If you watched long enough, he declared, you could see buds unsheath themselves.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
8  They're that hungry they don't know how to get enough to eat without makin talk.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
9  I don't want to have one and I'm not miserable enough now to work myself into a big one.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
10  They never startled one by being sudden enough to seem dangerous or threatening.
The Secret Garden By Frances Hodgson Burnett
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
11  He ain't sharp enough to notice us.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
12  But they were all ashamed of their weakness, and none was brave enough to speak his thought.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
13  An unusual quiet possessed the village, although it was ordinarily quiet enough, in all conscience.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
14  The boy looked wild enough, for he was badly scared.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
15  Sid, there's only one person in this town mean enough to do that, and that's you.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
Example Sentence: (169 in 12 pages)
1  Strangely enough, when it came to the exam I actually felt quite relaxed.
2  I told him that he should be man enough to admit he had done wrong.
3  The well-known writer is open-minded enough to admit that not all his novels are first-rate.
4  He was honest enough to admit his mistake.
5  It is not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after.
6  It was warm enough to be outdoors all afternoon.
7  Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough always proves little enough.
8  They had just had enough time to swim out of danger when the boat again completed a circle.
9  When you are going fast enough, you'll be able to gear up.
10  He was fool enough to agree.
11  One cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun.
12  The wooden bridge is not strong enough to allow the passage of lorries.
13  Self-confidence means being relaxed enough to allow your lover their personal space.
14  I've heard enough about it already.
15  We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.