1 Everyone is cured sooner or later.
2 He knew that sooner or later he would obey O'Brien's summons.
3 You might dodge successfully for a while, even for years, but sooner or later they were bound to get you.
4 It was inevitable that they should make that claim sooner or later: the logic of their position demanded it.
5 Inefficient nations were always conquered sooner or later, and the struggle for efficiency was inimical to illusions.
6 In past ages, a war, almost by definition, was something that sooner or later came to an end, usually in unmistakable victory or defeat.
7 All three powers merely continue to produce atomic bombs and store them up against the decisive opportunity which they all believe will come sooner or later.
8 For long periods the High seem to be securely in power, but sooner or later there always comes a moment when they lose either their belief in themselves or their capacity to govern efficiently, or both.
9 In a way she realized that she herself was doomed, that sooner or later the Thought Police would catch her and kill her, but with another part of her mind she believed that it was somehow possible to construct a secret world in which you could live as you chose.
10 For if leisure and security were enjoyed by all alike, the great mass of human beings who are normally stupefied by poverty would become literate and would learn to think for themselves; and when once they had done this, they would sooner or later realize that the privileged minority had no function, and they would sweep it away.