Sentence examples for without a clue from inspiring English sources

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"without a clue" is a valid phrase in written English and can be used in various contexts.
It typically means being completely unaware or ignorant about something. Example: I tried to solve the math problem, but I was completely without a clue. (The speaker has no idea how to solve the problem) Without a clue about the history of this town, I decided to take a guided tour. (The speaker has no knowledge about the town's history).

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PAGE A21 WITHOUT A CLUE The Kindle has been described as the iPod of books, which apparently is supposed to be a good thing.

The New York Times

Gov. Rick Perry of Texas was "without a clue".

The New York Times

The counterculture black youth, another N.B.A. rebel without a clue.

The New York Times - Sports

It took guts to go out into the world without a clue".

The New York Times - Books

Suddenly, without a clue, Dr. Morgan's aggressive girlfriend, Nancy Willobee, has vanished.

The New Yorker

The fool looked around, at a loss, without a clue to what was going on.

The New Yorker

Ochocinco, in particular, seems very much out of sorts — without a clue about the offense.

The New York Times

It was spoof without a clue, an automatic recipe for disaster.

The New York Times

Something you would buy at a Japanese stationery store, without a clue why.

The New York Times - Style

"You mustn't do that!" he roared, without a clue what I'd written.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

Balls was not a man with a plan, but a man without a clue.

The Guardian

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