soon enough

idiom

: no later than needed : soon
We'll find out the answer soon enough.

Examples of soon enough in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Previously, the safety board said the crash was likely caused by an overheating bearing on one of the railcars that wasn’t caught soon enough by trackside sensors to prevent the derailment. Eli Joseph, Fortune, 5 June 2024 Yazzie says the arrival of pipelines and water pouring from a tap in her home could not happen soon enough. Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2024 Officers who don’t arrive soon enough may miss an opportunity to stop a crime or catch a suspect. Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2024 Won’t those soon enough trigger nostalgia and become cool again? Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 22 May 2024 Mastering the gom jabbar is one thing, and soon enough Dune fans will get to see how that test and its practitioners came to be. Christian Holub, EW.com, 15 May 2024 Financial assistance can’t come soon enough for Cowan. Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2024 And soon enough, satellite radio (and later, Internet streaming) superseded many uses for subcarriers—being both cheaper and allowing for higher fidelity than an FM signal that was already splitting hairs of frequency. IEEE Spectrum, 8 June 2021 For Gazans facing famine and a potential invasion of Rafah, the relief can’t come soon enough. Menelaos Hadjicostis and Sam Mednick, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 May 2024

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“Soon enough.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soon%20enough. Accessed 9 Jun. 2024.

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