nope

Example Sentences

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Ole Miss said nope and promoted defensive coordinator Keith Golding to the head coach job; Kiffin publicly expressed his disappointment that the school rejected his request.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

Everything you think is going to happen, nope.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

In its post, the company says it will let certain models of Claude nope out in “rare, extreme cases of persistently harmful or abusive user interactions.”

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2025

I thought I’d enjoy just relaxing and observing, but nope, the adrenaline kicked in, and I found myself itching to be part of the action.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2024

“Nope, nope, nothing like that. They just send them home with an insult. Better luck next time—that sort of thing, only ruder.”

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia