nothing but
Example Sentences
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Demand destruction — whether through conservation or rationing — is “better than nothing, but not very much” to offset those inventory declines.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Similar story in Milwaukee, where Antetokounmpo’s Bucks went all in for Damian Lillard and have nothing but failure to show for it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
While bedlam was breaking out in Glasgow, there was nothing but serenity in the capital.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
These are nothing but statistical guesses about word sequences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The guidebook full of clues that had led him to Switzerland had been nothing but a red herring.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
