nor

[nɔːr]

Definition:
1. And not.
2. Used before a positive verb to agree with sth negative that has just been said.

Use 'nor' in a sentence:

1. Nor did TV kill radio.
2. Neither Mr Rose nor Mr Woodhead was available for comment yesterday.
3. When we drew level, he neither slowed down nor accelerated.
4. Neither know I, nor care.
5. He neither saw nor heard.
6. Nor is acid rain always, and universally, a bad thing.
7. "If my husband has no future," she said, "then nor do my children."
8. I acted neither fraudulently nor improperly.
9. I don't really trust him—nor his wife, come to that.
10. Neither Anna nor I are interested in high finance.
11. Whether or not he realised the fact was neither here nor there.
12. He wasn't there on Monday. Nor on Tuesday, for that matter.
13. I can give you neither an opinion nor any advice.
14. She had neither the time nor the inclination to help them.
15. We don't forget that. Nor does he.
16. They can neither read nor write, nor can they comprehend such concepts.
17. Notices in the waiting room requested that you neither smoke nor spit.
18. Neither the timber frame nor metal chassis were protected against rot.
19. He has devised a process for making gold wires which neither corrode nor oxidize.
20. I haven't seen hide nor hair of her for a month.
21. She doesn't like them and nor does Jeff.
22. I can neither fly nor swim.
23. On Friday he showed neither decency nor dignity. It was an uncommon lapse.
24. I'm not coming back up here. Never, for love nor money.
25. Foreign funds alone are clearly not enough, nor are exhortations to reform.
26. 'If my husband has no future,' she said, 'then nor do my children.'
27. I didn't like it much. Nor did the kids, for that matter.
28. What might have happened is neither here nor there.
29. I neither knew nor cared what had happened to him.
30. Consensus need not be weak, nor need it result in middle-of-the-road policies.
31. She seemed neither surprised nor worried.
32. He had neither the time nor the inclination to think of other things.
33. In all fairness he had to admit that she was neither dishonest nor lazy.
34. I couldn't make head nor tail of what he was saying.
35. I couldn't make head nor tail of the damn film.
36. He has neither the policies nor the personal charisma to inspire people.
37. I was in that half-and-half land where you are not completely asleep nor completely awake.
38. This novel is not science fiction, nor is it Gothic horror.
39. He likes his tea neither too hot nor too cold.
40. Not a building nor a tree was left standing.
41. Their house is neither big nor small.
42. Nor had the benefits of the war years touched all sectors of the population.
43. He always was a miserable man. He never spoke to me nor anybody else.
44. He always was a miserable man. He never spoke to me nor anybody else, not even to pass the time of day.
45. There was no physical contact, nor did I want any.
46. I don't really trust him ─ nor his wife, come to that.
47. Some workers are legally employed, but the majority work unofficially with neither health insurance nor wage security.
48. Cooking up a quick dish doesn't mean you have to sacrifice flavour. Nor does fast food have to be junk food.
49. Unfortunately, on Friday night he showed neither decency nor dignity.
50. In real life, nobody was all bad, nor, conversely, all good.