Sentence examples for nil and from inspiring English sources

The fronts were converging, the wind dropped to nil and the sky went black.

But he ruled himself out of running for the leadership, saying the chances were "somewhere between nil and zero".

The risks are too great, the gains from the government proposal nil, and our international reputation will suffer.

Four minutes gone, England seven, Scotland nil, and the question now not whether they'd win, but by how many.

But the chance to exhibit in mainstream galleries or museums was practically nil and seemed likely to stay that way.

Singles cost $45, doubles $85, in rose, rusty orange, tea green, aubergine, salmon, eau de nil and taupe.

"Four-nil and a long way home," they sang.

He remembered the final, losing three-nil, and not caring once he had the medal.

8.24pm GMT 38 min: "Two-nil and you still don't sing!" chant a few home fans towards the away end.

By late afternoon, they had retaken Kasr al-Nil and penned in a group of protesters next to a park.

"In dreamland you always win four- or five-nil and the crowd can go earlier and people can do something more serious.