How to Use opportune in a Sentence

opportune

adjective

• There isn't a more opportune time to invest in the stock market.
• This would seem to be an opportune time for the Sox to right the ship and make up ground.
  — Andrew Mahoney, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Aug. 2023
• Snow days in New York City are an opportune time to show off your style.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 Jan. 2022
• This might be the easiest and most opportune time to buy a Peloton for the rest of this year.
  — Alexis Benveniste, Men's Health, 11 Oct. 2022
• This would be an opportune time to think about these problems at once.
  — Nicole Gull McElroy, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2022
• Kairos the god has given us the concept of a kairos: an opportune moment.
  — Rumaan Alam, The New Republic, 21 June 2023
• Williams led the Celtics in scoring for the first time in his career with a 7 for 18 3-point outing that couldn’t have come at a more opportune time.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 May 2022
• More turnovers equaled more opportune looks at the rim, and the Generals capitalized on the way to a nine-point win.
  — oregonlive, 11 Jan. 2022
• The defense forced three fourth-down stops, shutting down the Stoneham run game at opportune times.
  — Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Dec. 2022
• The Globes’ hunt for a new home comes at a potentially opportune time.
  — Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2023
• Kan Àwa’s work is happening at an opportune time to get Afrobeats out there as well.
  — Ify Obi, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2021
• At opportune moments, though, Musk is all about free speech.
  — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2022
• Then the Kenyans decided that the 125th Boston Marathon would be an opportune time for a restoration and pulled off their first sweep here in four years.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Oct. 2021
• This sector of your chart rewards taking chances, so this is an opportune time to do so.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2022
• Each game has gotten progressively closer, and this might be the opportune time for Norvell to get over the hump.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 29 Aug. 2022
• Never has there been a more opportune time to create a Bitcoin IRA.
  — Robert Samuels | For Iron Monk Solutions, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Apr. 2022
• The first three-goal game for coach Tom Dalicandro’s son came at an opportune time.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 3 July 2021
• And then, at the most opportune time possible, the Islanders added a moment even more iconic than it was charmed.
  — Jerry Beach, Forbes, 20 June 2021
• The off week came at an opportune time for the rest to return in time to help carry the momentum of the first half into November.
  — Jon Hale, The Courier-Journal, 28 Oct. 2021
• For Tehran, Israel’s war in Gaza comes at an opportune moment.
  — Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2023
• With such a labor shortage, this is an opportune time to embark on a career change.
  — Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 12 July 2022
• Making it the opportune time to snag yourself a few things or the perfect reason to get a jump start on your holiday gift list.
  — Sara Holzman, Marie Claire, 9 Nov. 2021
• But this is also an opportune time to reflect on the previous draft class.
  — Dallas News, 23 Feb. 2023
• To infuse the tea, the unfermented beer is brought to a boil before hops are added, creating an opportune time to steep the tea.
  — Hartford Courant, 13 Dec. 2022
• These examples demonstrate that now is the opportune time to deepen the imprint of African soccer both at home and abroad.
  — Meron Demisse, Quartz, 27 Oct. 2022
• For the traveler, Amazon’s Prime Day sale is an opportune moment to snag them a new piece of luggage.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2023
• Chicago Bulls arrived at the most opportune time for those looking for a TV lifeline.
  — Manouk Akopyan, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2021
• In other words, this may be an opportune time to get exposure.
  — Frank Holmes, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021
• But the state chose to strike at what looks like a remarkably opportune moment for changes in the nomination fight.
  — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 1 June 2021
• Still, the timing on this latest members house might be opportune.
  — Fortune, 5 Mar. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024