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"nothing but" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English
It is typically used to emphasize that something is the only thing or the main thing under consideration. Example: "I have nothing but positive things to say about my experience at the new restaurant." This sentence emphasizes that the speaker's experience at the restaurant was entirely positive, with no negative aspects. Some other examples of using "nothing but" in written English are: - "You have been nothing but kind to me. Thank you!" - "The movie was nothing but a disappointment. I wish I hadn't wasted my money on it." - "She could see nothing but darkness when she closed her eyes." - "I have nothing but respect for the hardworking teachers who dedicate themselves to their students." - "After months of planning, their efforts resulted in nothing but success."
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Nothing but net.
Nothing but complain.
Nothing but mustard registers.
Nothing but Soylent — yech.
Nothing but destruction...."....
Nothing but optimism prevailed.
Nothing but the best.
Nothing but the name".
Nothing but Manhattan would do.
Nothing but page views, right?
Nothing but thick gray cloud.
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