say nothing
Example Sentences
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"Obviously, Xi Jinping could take the easier way out and say nothing about it," said Samir Puri.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
It’s a radical notion, to say nothing of an extraordinarily expensive and time-consuming challenge for any orchestra given to a former music director, but Dudamel has never been one to take no for an answer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
They remind us that nostalgia for the food culture of our grandparents overlooks the prevalence of rickets, pellagra and food-poisoning in those days, to say nothing of hunger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Spending at this rate, Peltier said, is “definitely not” sustainable, to say nothing of the ever-rising death toll, many of which are children.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
For weeks, she had tried to ignore the complaints; her plan was “to say nothing whatever about the question” and try to keep it out of the press.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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