not a soul
Example Sentences
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Got pulled over going 62 miles an hour, not a soul on the highway.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025
“Now, after the media released what happened, there’s not a soul in sight, and it just takes away from the recreation and passion of fishing.”
From Washington Times • Mar. 24, 2023
What was supposed to be a pleasant 33-mile drive into the Shasta-Trinity National Forest turned out to be a confusing jumble of roads with terrible signage and not a soul in sight.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2022
It's a brawny tale attempting to imbue its shoot-'em-up action with brains and, if not a soul, then an intriguing level of artificial intelligence.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2022
“But they’re out now, and we can’t let anyone know. Do you all understand? Until the...escapees...are caught, not a soul outside of this room hears about the incident.”
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
