not to mention

Example Sentences

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They embraced push-button elevators for their speed and efficiency, not to mention as a way of avoiding rising labor costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Egypt, though not directly involved in the war, has contended with its repercussions on energy, fertilizer and food prices, not to mention disruptions to shipping income Cairo receives through the Suez Canal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

But that agenda is also profoundly narcissistic and poorly conceived, not to mention managed by shameless lickspittles whose only authentic job skill lies in praising the boss.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

"I can't help but wonder the amount of money that's been spent on this strike, not to mention the negative image of Birmingham City Council that's been created, not just locally but nationally."

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

What she wouldn’t give for restful sleep like that, not to mention the degree of control he had within his dreams.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor