eventually
adverb
even·tu·al·ly
i-ˈven(t)-sh(ə-)wə-lē 
-ˈven-chə-lē,
-chü-ə-lē
: at an unspecified later time : in the end
Examples of eventually in a Sentence
Eventually, I did get better and returned to work.
I am sure that we'll succeed eventually.
Her constant campaigning eventually got her the nomination.
This plant eventually reaches a height of 15 feet.
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These incidents eventually forced each of them to resign from working at his Los Angeles-area home, according to the lawsuit.
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Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 16 May 2025
After nearly every distributor passed on A Real Pain, Topic chose to solely finance the feature, eventually selling it to Searchlight Pictures out of Park City.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2025
Smile debuted at No. 1 at the domestic box office during its opening weekend in September 2022, and pulled in over $202 million worldwide by November, eventually becoming one of the year’s surprise horror hits.
—Jane Lacroix, People.com, 15 May 2025
The idea is that these cells would start to make more copies of themselves and eventually generate enough healthy red blood cells to minimize or even eliminate the painful symptoms that patients experience.
—Alice Park, Time, 15 May 2025
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Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 16 May 2025
After nearly every distributor passed on A Real Pain, Topic chose to solely finance the feature, eventually selling it to Searchlight Pictures out of Park City.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2025
Smile debuted at No. 1 at the domestic box office during its opening weekend in September 2022, and pulled in over $202 million worldwide by November, eventually becoming one of the year’s surprise horror hits.
—Jane Lacroix, People.com, 15 May 2025
The idea is that these cells would start to make more copies of themselves and eventually generate enough healthy red blood cells to minimize or even eliminate the painful symptoms that patients experience.
—Alice Park, Time, 15 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for eventually
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“Eventually.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eventually. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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