Sentence examples for quite arrive from inspiring English sources

But in the wake of the weekend's downgrade, we need them to govern as though that final victory might never quite arrive.

Of course, until Amazon perfect drone delivery, the new toilet roll may not quite arrive in time … but for plenty of other products will.

Just as George can never quite arrive at the clinchers of his philosophical arguments, neither can Dotty remember the lyrics to the songs that made her reputation.

If the film doesn't quite arrive at an old-fashioned Hollywood happy ending, it permits its only lightly troubled couple to grow closer together through transgression and violence, with no clear price to pay.

Inside the box and with a shooting opportunity, he's distracted by the presence of Lukaku, sort of hedging with a sort of cross, that's too much of a sort of shot to quite arrive in his path.

After its epic opening of brass fanfares and pummeling timpani, which will forever be associated with the film "2001: A Space Odyssey," this long, episodic, volatile score can often seem aimless, like a series of endless transitions that never quite arrive anywhere.

She's nailed the look and feel of profundity, but the thing itself never quite arrives.

The old business model is fading, and the new one hasn't quite arrived.

In all, the movie is a requiem for a future that hasn't quite arrived yet.

"I don't think it's quite arrived yet," he said.

Her 63rd birthday hadn't quite arrived, but it would seven minutes after she got offstage.