nothing but

Example Sentences

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He's been nothing but great to me and my family.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

But inside the Garden doors, Dolan went years upon years finding nothing but failure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

“Nowadays, I feel like three months is better than nothing, but I think the target should be higher than that,” said Aronov.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Under the hood, chatbots and the A.I. bots they power are nothing but a series of static math computations strung together in rapid succession.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

There was gold lying in tangles on my floor as if it were nothing but straw.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff