Sentence examples for was ripe from inspiring English sources

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was ripe

adjective

Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature; -- said of fruits, seeds, etc.; as, ripe grain.

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The time was ripe.

The New Yorker

It was ripe for parody.

The New York Times - Magazine

He was ripe for it'.

The Guardian - Music

The situation was ripe for fratricide.

The New York Times

Kuznetsova was ripe for an upset.

The New York Times - Sports

It was ripe for a takeover.

The New York Times

"The time was ripe," Bishop Colindres said.

The New York Times

Similar(4)

The time is ripe.

The New York Times

The moment is ripe.

The New York Times

It's ripe.

The New York Times

And which is ripe understatement.

The New York Times

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