NOBODY in a Sentence
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276 example sentences for NOBODY, such as:
1. For a few seconds nobody said anything.
2. It is an ill wind that blows nobody good.
3. It's an ill wind that brings nobody good.
4. Everybody's business is nobody's business.
5. Who serves everybody gets thanks from nobody.
2. It is an ill wind that blows nobody good.
3. It's an ill wind that brings nobody good.
4. Everybody's business is nobody's business.
5. Who serves everybody gets thanks from nobody.
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Meanings and Examples of NOBODY
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nobody
n. a person of no influence
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Then I walked down to my cab and found that there was nobody about, and that the night was still very wild.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
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2 Nobody stole, nobody grumbled over his rations, the quarrelling and biting and jealousy which had been normal features of life in the old days had almost disappeared.
3 But the superior quality of Napoleon's mind, said Squealer, was shown in the fact that he trusted nobody, not even Frederick.
4 There is no other door, and nobody goes in or out of that one but, once in a great while, the gentleman of my adventure.
5 We've had nothing else this week back; nothing but papers, and a closed door, and the very meals left there to be smuggled in when nobody was looking.
6 Here I am, Mrs. Gradgrind, anyhow, and nobody to thank for my being here, but myself.
7 I pulled through it, though nobody threw me out a rope.
8 So, she once more died away, and nobody minded her.
9 Where the one began, and the other ended, nobody could have told with any precision.
10 Nobody understands him as I do; nobody knows him as I do.
11 I walked nine mile to the station this morning, and if I find nobody on the road to give me a lift, I shall walk the nine mile back to-night.
12 It's an ill wind that brings nobody good.
13 I want nobody to trespass in it, said Clifford.
14 The tableau vivant remained set among the squashed bluebells, nobody proffering a word.
15 I needn't tell you that nobody here suspects anything, so your return would be quite normal.
Example Sentence: (66 in 5 pages)
1 For a few seconds nobody said anything.
2 It seemed that nobody knew anything about the matter.
3 There was nobody behind/on the counter when I went into the bank, and I had to wait to be served.
4 If you are too fortunate, you will not know yourself; if you are too unfortunate, nobody will know you.
5 Who serves everybody gets thanks from nobody.
6 He that is ill to himself will be good to nobody.
7 It is an ill wind that blows nobody good.
8 Don't worry about him, he's just a pint-sized nobody.
9 They are so unlike nobody would believe they were sisters.
10 Everybody's business is nobody's business.
11 There's a fair chance that nobody will come to the talk.
12 It is particularly worrying that nobody seems to be in charge.
13 It was so cold that nobody can make his hands naked.
14 The whole conference was totally disorganized - nobody knew what they were supposed to be doing.
15 Satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection.