stuff and nonsense
Example Sentences
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Hewing to genre conventions, Iris frees herself from Josh’s control and fights back, forcing him to whip up a plan B involving a fine-spun alibi made of stuff and nonsense.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025
True art is when the human psyche's lust for stuff and nonsense is baldly and boldly revealed so that we all weep with shame at just how pathetically self-indulgent we have become.
From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2014
For all the stuff and nonsense about escaping mortality by switching bodies and devouring souls, death is at the heart of this novel.
From The Guardian • Sep. 2, 2014
Mr Salmond dismissed the OBR's assessment as "stuff and nonsense".
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2014
Come, no stuff and nonsense, old parson," said Tortillard, raising himself half up from his seat; "punish her, but don't do her any harm.
From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 by Sue, Eugène