not enough
Example Sentences
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Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson ran a personal best at the Diamond League in Stockholm but it was not enough to beat Audrey Werro.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Kelsey Plum finishes with a team-high 27 points in her first game back from an ankle injury, but it’s not enough to prevent the Sparks from losing 104-96.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
"Unfortunately, there's not enough beds, not enough shelters," says Covarrubias, who works for an organization called Hope The Mission.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
It’s not enough to show up in the big-picture wealth data, but it still makes a meaningful difference in the lives of the recipients.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“I’m vexed. There are enough mosquitoes and other bugs for me to live comfortably but not enough for webbing for our expedition.”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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