doing without
Example Sentences
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Imagine how well the economy would be doing without tariffs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
"He knows what he's doing without a doubt."
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
There’s usually something that one friend can afford that the others can’t, or something that someone wants to do that someone who doesn’t will resent them for doing without them.
From Salon • Mar. 10, 2025
“To do what he’s doing without your best player for the whole year, that just says a lot,” Lue said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2025
Everyone was so busy—work, school, part-time jobs and friends—and I guessed...I guessed we’d just gotten used to doing without Dad.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
