suffice it to say

Idioms  

1. It is enough to say this and no more, as in Suffice it to say that the judge was furious when the invitation was withdrawn. [Late 1600s]

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Example Sentences

I won’t spoil how it comes about, but suffice it to say a situation arises that calls on Vahid’s goodness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

I’m cutting this list drastically short, because I have a word limit, but suffice it to say I could fill pages reminiscing about the great teams and great players that came out of the Pac.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023

Slowik later exacts further revenge by … I won’t spoil the middle or the end of the tasting menu, but suffice it to say, I’ll never look at a tortilla or s’more the same way.

From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2022

More on that later, but suffice it to say, as Ward pointed out, “We are not in normal times.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2022

Anyway, suffice it to say, the wall of the rover wasn't made for sleeping on.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir