Synonyms of sooner or later

sooner or later

adverb

as in eventually

at a later time

sooner or later, the police are going to track down the burglar

Synonyms & Similar Words

• eventually
• someday
• finally
• in time
• soon
• at length
• at long last
• sometime
• ultimately
• at last
• in the end
• yet
• shortly
• before long
• in the fullness of time
• promptly
• right now
• right off
• right away
• immediately
• by and by
• momentarily
• imminently
• forthwith
• presently
• directly
• straightaway
• anon
• straightway
• pronto

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• never
• ne'er
• nevermore

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sooner or later

Even in cases where the elites get what’s coming to them, as was arguably the case with Czarist Russia, the consequences at a human level are often dire, and the ideals sooner or later give way to personal ambitions, petty score settling and violence for the sake of violence. —Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025

They're bound to run into each other sooner or later. —David Faris, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025

Whether that decision comes sooner or later could be up to him. —Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025

Every indicator is that my head will be chopped off sooner or later. —Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 22 Feb. 2025