nobodies

Example Sentences

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You can think, within two seconds, of stories of nobodies who became somebodies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"We are very proud of this! We are nobodies, we have no money, nothing!"

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025

Who needed nobodies when you had track, basketball, baseball and volleyball?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2024

A small group of nobodies on TikTok saying dumb shit is not a viral trend that necessitates mass hysteria in response.

From Slate • Nov. 16, 2023

Especially not to ordinary nobodies like Kyle Keeley.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein