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It was sufficing, and eventually transformed this gloomy retreat into the abode of harmony and peace.

From History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution by Ryde, H. T.

Let us hope it was sufficing and not full of failure and trouble; let us enjoy the pleasure of believing so, as we well may.

From The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various

But the energetic outburst was sufficing, in such her mood, only to the disgust of Lady Florimel.

From Malcolm by MacDonald, George

The Lord's reply was sufficing; the man's blindness would be turned to account in bringing about a manifestation of divine power.

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward