good enough
Example Sentences
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Ben Sasse: If there was any chance to play a sport in what was then the Big Eight, becoming the Big 12, I would have done it, but I wasn’t good enough.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
When the buyer’s answer isn’t good enough, Miranda is forced to find another way for Runway to forge on, amid the deafening sound of a ticking clock.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Peer review was never meant to be perfect—just good enough to keep us honest.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
You’re plenty good enough, but you have to earn your spot.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
“Wait. You said it was too dangerous, but Brer says every city has its own. Why don’t we just use the MidPass Story Box? Isn’t it good enough to lure out Anansi?”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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