Both Uses
sufficient
in
Passing, by Nella Larsen
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- She looked up with a pointed and appealing effect, and, evidently finding the sympathetic expression on Irene's face sufficient answer, went on.†
p. 28.1 *sufficient = adequate (enough -- often without being more than is needed)
- She wanted no empty spaces of time in which her mind would immediately return to that horror which she had not yet gathered sufficient courage to face.†
p. 92.8
Definitions:
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(1)
(sufficient) adequate (enough -- often without being more than is needed)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)