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Sure enough Moderate

Sure enough has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Adverb

Definitions
Adverb
1

as supposed or expected

"sure enough, he asked her for money again"

2

definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')

"the results are surely encouraging"

"she certainly is a hard worker"

"it's going to be a good day for sure"

"they are coming, for certain"

"they thought he had been killed sure enough"

"he'll win sure as shooting"

"they sure smell good"

"sure he'll come"

3

Just as one would expect.

Example Sentences
"sure enough, he asked her for money again" adverb
"the results are surely encouraging" adverb
"she certainly is a hard worker" adverb
"it's going to be a good day for sure" adverb
"they are coming, for certain" adverb
"they thought he had been killed sure enough" adverb
"he'll win sure as shooting" adverb
"they sure smell good" adverb
"sure he'll come" adverb
See Also
sure as sugar
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Rhyming Words
hugh eugh augh lugh vugh ough pugh cough teugh yeugh nough baugh sough dough rough tough gough hough bough heugh
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