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in the fullness of time

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if you say that something will happen in the fullness of time, you mean that it will happen if you wait long enough. Everything will become clear in the fullness of time.

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Robert Strickland has "interpreted" all the facts in his father's life which a dutiful son might find it inconvenient to remember must surely lead him in the fullness of time to the highest dignities of the Church. Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context Man had been content to live in ease and delight upon the labours of his fellow-man, had taken Necessity as his watchword and excuse, and in the fullness of time Necessity had come home to him. The Time Machine by Wells, H.G. View in context And now, indeed, I began to think that in my old association of her with the stained-glass window in the church, a prophetic foreshadowing of what she would be to me, in the calamity that was to happen in the fullness of time, had found a way into my mind. David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles View in context More results

References in classic literature

Robert Strickland has "interpreted" all the facts in his father's life which a dutiful son might find it inconvenient to remember must surely lead him in the fullness of time to the highest dignities of the Church.

Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context

Man had been content to live in ease and delight upon the labours of his fellow-man, had taken Necessity as his watchword and excuse, and in the fullness of time Necessity had come home to him.

The Time Machine by Wells, H.G. View in context

And now, indeed, I began to think that in my old association of her with the stained-glass window in the church, a prophetic foreshadowing of what she would be to me, in the calamity that was to happen in the fullness of time, had found a way into my mind.

David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles View in context

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