nonentities

Example Sentences

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The velocity at which running backs go from the country’s biggest athletic stars to nonentities can be jarring.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2021

Autocratic leaders, as Joachim Fest writes, are often "demonic nonentities."

From Salon • Sep. 28, 2021

Her portrait subjects included both celebrities and nonentities, all swathed in the same luxe wrapping.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2017

He was a nonentity even among the nonentities who remained after Yeltsin’s perpetual clearing-out of his cabinets.

From The Guardian • Feb. 22, 2017

For long years, however, it had been to us a mere deduction from our "doctrine," which all nonentities of all political denominations had mocked at.

From Our Revolution Essays on Working-Class and International Revolution, 1904-1917 by Trotzky, Leon Davidovich