none
[nʌn]
Definition:
1. Not any; not one of a group of people or things.
2. Not at all or in no way.
'none' example sentence:
- He was none too thrilled to hear from me at that hour.
- Her hand grasped my shoulder, none too gently.
- None of this would have happened if you'd listened to me.
- She has lost none of her naivety.
- None of us can foretell what lies ahead.
- Death was not instantaneous because none of the bullets hit the heart.
- Her first customer was none other than Mrs Blair.
- It's not a coincidence that none of the directors are women.
- We saw several houses but none we really liked.
- None of us knew how to treat her.
- She was looking none too pleased.
- Butt out, Neil! This is none of your business.
- He became convinced that his illness was purely imaginary: that made it none the better.
- ‘Is there any more milk? ’ ‘No, none at all . ’
- I offered to pay but he was having none of it.
- He knew his own mind and was having none of their attempts to keep him at home.
- None of the passengers were badly hurt.
- It was noticeable that none of the family were present.
- None of these pens works/work.
- You could end up committed to yet another savings scheme and none the wiser about managing your finances.
- None but he knew the truth.
- None of the men had reported for duty.
- None of them could sing in tune.
- None of them could afford £ 50 for a ticket.
- You could end up none the wiser about managing your finances.
- He told me all the news but none of it was very exciting.
- He whispered so softly that none but Julie heard him.
- It's none of your damn business!
- I promise you this was none of my doing.
- None of the setbacks could dampen his enthusiasm for the project.
- Don't be so nosy—it's none of your business.
- None of the passengers and crew were injured.
- He realized none of his schoolmates would come to his defence.
- As a dancer, he is second to none.
- None of these pens works/ work.
- None of us is entirely blameless in this matter.
- We interviewed a number of candidates but none of them impressed us.
- Tickets for Friday? Sorry we've got none left.
- She told me what it meant at great length but I'm afraid I'm none the wiser .
- He realized none of his schoolmates would come to his defense.
- None but God will ever know what I suffered.
- (formal)Everybody liked him but none (= nobody) more than I.
- We have three sons but none of them lives/live nearby.
- It's disgraceful that none of the family tried to help her.
- If there's none left we'll have to do without.
- My private life is none of your business.
- None of the work was done.
- He repeated none of the errors he'd made first time round.
- None of the tribes speak the same tongue.
- We have three sons but none of them lives/ live nearby.
- None of my advice seems to have penetrated his thick skull.
- If I had noticed the warning signs, none of this would have happened.
- The kids were none the worse for their adventure.
- None of this would have been possible without their help.
- No one could imagine a great woman painter. None had existed yet.
- It's the best result we've ever had, bar none.
- He seems none the worse for the experience.
- Our scientific research is second to none.
- She did none of the maintenance on the vehicle itself.