The wild cat eventually became quite tame.
The wild cat eventually became quite tame.
English
eventually
ɪˈventʃuəli, ɪ.ˈvɛn.tjʊ.li, ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.li, ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.ə.li, ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃuː.ə.li, ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃʊ.li, ɪˈven.tʃu.ə.li
Meaning: in the end; at some later time
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Example sentences
They worked hard and eventually won the championship.
They worked hard and eventually won the championship.
The cruel tyrant was eventually overthrown by the people.
The cruel tyrant was eventually overthrown by the people.
He lived his life by the simple maxim that hard work eventually pays off.
He lived his life by the simple maxim that hard work eventually pays off.
His excessive pride eventually led to his downfall.
His excessive pride eventually led to his downfall.
Usage Notes
Used to describe something that happens after a long time or a lot of effort.
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