by no means
Example Sentences
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My dad had this dream to study physics, and we had a very loving household, but we were by no means extraordinarily well to do.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
But Bird's stance is by no means new - there's a long tradition of qualifying the oath.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
The dispute is by no means buttoned up, with the case heading into a second phase of arbitration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
"Arranging for an astronaut to carry out a one-year in-orbit residency experiment is by no means a simple matter of adding together two six-month missions in terms of duration," Zhang said.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
On the whole, I by no means recognised the analysis, but thought it not worth disputing.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
