nothing but
Example Sentences
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“Nowadays, I feel like three months is better than nothing, but I think the target should be higher than that.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
After all, his good luck almost always leaves nothing but carnage for the people he leaves behind.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
It had been a career that, up until 18 months ago, had known nothing but success.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
For 27 years, the Knicks have known nothing but terrible luck.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 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
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