Sentence examples for the nothing of from inspiring English sources
pronoun
Not any thing; no thing.
The something of somewhere is the nothing of nowhere.
The "nothing" of Barnes's title is death, the thought of which produces an emotion, fear – fear so intense, so pervasive, as to be at times disabling.
It excludes the "nothing" of boarded-up buildings lining the seafront and the shabby nothingness of the Nayland Rock Hotel to the left.
Like her fellow Upper West Side loyalist Jerry Seinfeld, she has found a lot of "something" in the "nothing" of everyday life.
Like sick men in hospitals, we change only from bed to bed, from one folly to another; and it cannot signify much what becomes of such castaways - wailing, stupid, comatose creatures - lifted from bed to bed, from the nothing of life to the nothing of death".
At the time, however, this preoccupation with the trivial, with the nothing of life that is nothing, seemed to jettison everything — meter, the calculated symbol, the grave poetic tone — associated with the manners of the art.
In the event, nothing of the sort happened.
Jared initially tells the police nothing of what he saw.
The lawsuit does nothing of the kind.
The reality is nothing of the sort.
But the article has nothing of the kind.
