Sentence examples for say when from inspiring English sources

"say when" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an idiomatic phrase meaning to tell someone to stop doing something, or to tell someone that they have had enough of something. For example, "I'll keep pouring the wine until you say when."

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He won't say when.

You say when.

He didn't say when.

"I can't say when.

But he could not say when.

No one can say when sports began.

Who can say when that will happen?

What should I say when they ask?

He wisely chose not to say when.

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