for nothing
Example Sentences
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"Broad Peak, I ask for nothing but safe passage up and back down," he wrote.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
A clause in his three-year contract, only signed the summer prior, allowed him to walk away for nothing.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
She decides that her family, including the child she raises alone, will want for nothing.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Everywhere he’d worked, Pochettino had built a reputation for grueling training sessions and settling for nothing less than maximum intensity from his players—even if it drove them absolutely crazy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
“And it’s wrong of you to think that love leaves room for nothing else. It’s possible to love something and still condescend to it.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
