sooner

Example Sentences

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But no sooner had they been level, a loose kick from Lleucu George was charged down by returning wing Granzotto, who could not be caught over 50 metres.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Early experiments produced encouraging findings sooner than expected, leading the team to bring in additional students from several labs.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

So you’re going to get hired sooner or later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

But cuts are coming sooner or later; implementing smaller ones now is less disruptive than bigger ones in the future.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

“Come here, Humphrey. You’ll have to come out sooner or later,” he called.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney