do without
Example Sentences
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In Stewart’s view, what a jury was not to be trusted to do without the guidance given in the Georgia statute, they could now be entrusted to do.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
The staging could do without the underscoring that becomes heavy-handed in the play’s later stages.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
There are great things about large lecture classes, but most of that you could do without having to have a community.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
He said the visit of the King and Queen "got me to do something that nobody else was able to do, without hardly even asking".
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
“He was my friend. I don’t know what I would do without him.”
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
