Sentence examples for make nothing of from inspiring English sources

Dictionary

make nothing of

verb

To make no difficulty of; to consider as trifling or unimportant.

Exact(14)

"I make nothing of them and I have no comment," Van Gundy told The Orlando Sentinel on Thursday.

"I make nothing of it," said Micah Z. Kellner, a Democratic assemblyman from the Upper East Side.

As Mr. Obama stood beside Mr. Christie and gushed about "his extraordinary leadership," Romney aides were eager to make nothing of the partnership.

Able to make nothing of this offering, we are sending back a candid camera shot of us holding a sprig of rosemary as we contemplate a silent movie.

Booth's character, Mike Rawlins, was a ne'er do well, not ill-natured but full of glib permissive cliches and doomed to make nothing of his life.

If the bus driver had decided to make nothing of it, he could have been prosecuted for flouting the city law, and the company could lose its licence.

Show more...

Similar(46)

"Improvisation is how we make nothing out of something".

She could make nothing out of the noises Doree was making.

But Neha Choksi seeks to do just the opposite: to make nothing out of something.

As Ralph Ellison once observed, thinkers like T. S. Eliot, Malcolm Cowley, Edmund Wilson and Alfred Kazin made nothing of jazz.

Mr. Elmore's lawyers made nothing of this discrepancy during their cross-examination of Mr. Wells, or in their closing argument.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: