nowhere to go

Example Sentences

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Joanna says she did not flee "because of the power and authority of the people, and I was very loyal to my employers", and also that she had nowhere to go.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Microsoft’s staunch profit margin—the business software segment turns 82% of sales into gross profit—would have nowhere to go but down.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

With cheekbones like his, the “Best Actor” hopeful had nowhere to go but down.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

Receivers who lunge and cradle in the air have nowhere to go.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

I can get out of the palace, but I have nowhere to go after that.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black