Sentence examples for not the from inspiring English sources

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neither the

avoiding the

failed the

prevented the

excluded the

'not the' is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English
You can use it when you want to make a contrast or to show that something is not what was expected. For example, "I'm looking for a purple sweater, not the blue one."

Exact(60)

"Not the BBC, not the Times".

The New Yorker

Definitely not the Hamptons!

The New York Times

We're not the enemy.

The New York Times

Certainly not the police.

The New York Times

It's not the corporation's.

The New Yorker

That's not the players'.

The New York Times

"But not the face.

Independent

Not the first iPad!

The New York Times

Not the bond trader.

The New York Times - Books

It's not the company's.

The New York Times

"Not the Iranian threat.

The New York Times

More suggestions(15)

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thanks the

stopped the

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