at the proper time
Example Sentences
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"Once there's a solution, there will be an announcement at the proper time," he said.
From Reuters • Jan. 19, 2023
For a cell to function properly, necessary proteins must be synthesized at the proper time.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
It’s possible that if Zucker or Gollust had disclosed the relationship at the proper time, CNN could have found alternatives to his resignation, Taylor said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2022
“Let us not become weary in doing good,” he said, “for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”
From Washington Times • Oct. 16, 2021
For friendships acquired by a price and not by greatness and nobility of spirit are purchased but are not owned, and at the proper time cannot be spent.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
