without a clue
Example Sentences
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One insider who has been part of conversations about the chances of changing the leader says, "it's not flighty people, not just newbies without a clue, they're not idiots".
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2025
Yuliya Tkachenko, 45, and her daughter Nadiya, 15, were also forced to flee for their lives, escaping to Poland without a clue about where, or how, their perilous journey would end.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2022
It is written, as well, for the children, bless them, as their needs are paramount, just above the desperate, child-free uncle scrambling into late December without a clue.
From Slate • Nov. 27, 2019
The Seahawks played their third game of the season without a clue.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2019
I had no idea where they’d found them, but they had, and now my sisters were trying to drive away in a compromised vehicle without a clue as to how to handle it.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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