nonsense
Example Sentences
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"I think that's nonsense, if I can put it bluntly."
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Other tennis countries don’t have this kind of nonsense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Sky Blues have shown real ambition in the summer and will, along with other newcomers Ipswich Town and Hull City, relish making a nonsense of naysayer predictions such as this one.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
So where the nonsense comes from, again, is everywhere.
From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026
When this happy nonsense got boring, Amanda crawled under a fern to read and Abel went off by himself for a bit.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
Vocabulary lists containing nonsense
"Eleven," Vocabulary from the short story
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"Eleven," Vocabulary from the short story
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