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No in a sentence

Sentence examples for no. Learn how established writers used the word in their sentences. Learn how to imitate them to express your idea.

There was no answer.

There was no answer.

No end and no beginning.

And as I walked on I was lonely no longer.

No. I haven’t any anaesthetic,” his father said.

No,” he said, very shyly, he did not like Mantegna.

“Why, no,” I answered, rather surprised by his tone.

No, thanks,” said Miss Baker to the four cocktails just in from the pantry.

He had no money, and they fed him behind the counter in railway eating houses.

Finally the officer told the soldiers it was no good trying to make him stand up.

I’ve heard it said that Daisy’s murmur was only to make people lean toward her; an irrelevant criticism that made it no less charming.

They had spent a year in France for no particular reason, and then drifted here and there unrestfully wherever people played polo and were rich together.

Spider Kelly taught all his young gentlemen to box like featherweights, no matter whether they weighed one hundred and five or two hundred and five pounds.

If she saw me out of the corner of her eyes she gave no hint of it⁠—indeed, I was almost surprised into murmuring an apology for having disturbed her by coming in.

She laughed again, as if she said something very witty, and held my hand for a moment, looking up into my face, promising that there was no one in the world she so much wanted to see.

When I came back from the East last autumn I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever; I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart.

No⁠—Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men.

This was a permanent move, said Daisy over the telephone, but I didn’t believe it⁠—I had no sight into Daisy’s heart, but I felt that Tom would drift on forever seeking, a little wistfully, for the dramatic turbulence of some irrecoverable football game.

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