Sentence examples for as a total nonentity from inspiring English sources

Nigel Harman plays Guy as a total nonentity rather than an overenthusiastic north-country Candide.

What it implied was that Osborne is a total nonentity on the political stage to Obama; a man whose presence is as forgettable as his name, even when the world's press is gathered for a G8 summit.

But nor can you argue with a total nonentity of the modern game that was constantly in evidence at Twickenham on Sunday in the England v France match.

One was described by contemporaries as "a third-rate nonentity," another as "a total failure -- cowardly, weak, senile and vacillating".

"I walked out from total nonentity to notoriety," he recalled decades later, still relishing the moment.

"It came as a total surprise".

As always, a total needs context.

Until recently, though, Burberry was seen by the fashion world as a stodgy nonentity.

H.P., meanwhile, came off as a virtual nonentity at the show, which is the global cellphone industry's biggest annual event.

Some sentences come close to self-parody — one minor character is introduced as "a blond nonentity overweight gold bar looie called Larry Garlington" — but there are probing reflections on sex, violence, and the iniquities that men suffer at the hands of other men.

For its part the Russian government treats Maskhadov as a powerless nonentity.