sufficient
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But those quotas would be far from sufficient and risk being lopsided, warned Simon Michel, head of medical technology company Ypsomed, which makes injection systems for diabetes.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“I didn’t even know what SpaceX was when my friend was talking about it, but the money was sufficient at the time,” said Hernandez, 42.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
She agreed technically with the suggestion for diversification, but she is still a fan of dividend investing, especially when the portfolio is large enough to generate sufficient income.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
This arises because the cars are fundamentally energy starved this year - they simply cannot recover sufficient electrical energy to be able to have full power at all times a driver would want.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
I was glad to give her a sufficient sum to set her up in a good line of business, and so get decently rid of her.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing sufficient
List 4
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Franklin Roosevelt, "Four Freedoms" (1941)
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!