All 4 Uses of
sufficient
in
All Quiet on the Western Front
- Ourselves we have not had sufficient to eat for long enough.
Chpt 8sufficient = adequate (enough -- often without being more than is needed)
- There is moderate machine-gun fire. It sweeps across from all directions, not very heavy, but always sufficient to make one keep down.
Chpt 9 *sufficient = adequate (enough)
- Just in the last few weeks he has improved sufficiently to be able to hobble about doubled up.
Chpt 10sufficiently = adequately (in a manner that provides enough -- often without being more than is needed)
- After a while a fragment smashes away his chin, and the same fragment has sufficient force to tear open Leer's hip.
Chpt 11sufficient = adequate (enough -- often without being more than is needed)
Definition:
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(sufficient) adequate (enough -- often without being more than is needed)