Sentence examples for sufficient to contain from inspiring English sources

It is not high but sufficient to contain rainwater in a natural hollow between neighbouring hills.

As the spring runoff came down the tributaries, collected, and approached, computers gave warning that the mainline levees were not sufficient to contain it.

But Greek cooking is a beautiful little island, not a grand cuisine, and it was never sufficient to contain my mother's cooking spirit.

A report said that although it had no concerns about animal enclosures, in the circumstances of a dangerous animal escaping it was "unlikely" the existing perimeter fence would be sufficient to contain them.

Instead, the countries in the euro zone are continuing to act as if measures agreed to in July to shore up Greek finances, and that slow-moving European parliaments have yet to fully approve, are sufficient to contain the crisis.

Moreover, only 4% of respondents expected the agreement would be sufficient to contain global warming below 2C (36F), which is the temperature level that scientists and world leaders have agreed will help to avoid environmental catastrophes like super droughts and volcanic eruptions.

To succeed in Shakespeare as a tragic hero, an actor needs to convince the audience that he is deep enough and of sufficient size to contain the emotions his character is feeling.

By the 4th century it became the predominant form, and codices with handsome margins, of dazzling white vellum, and of sufficient size to contain the whole Bible (e.g., the Codex Sinaiticus) were being produced.

Because diseases are not constrained by national boundaries, we are at risk unless we provide sufficient resources to contain and eradicate Ebola in Africa.

This cooccurring pair is sufficient size to contain the coding potential required for independent existence.

Such isolation techniques, of course, require a mathematical model that has sufficient complexity to contain a realistic number of variables.