Sentence examples for without thanks from inspiring English sources

Most were, then as now, too busy toiling without thanks to keep the maharajahs purring.

This means no meat, cheese, butter, yogurt or eggs, all foods the Greeks love but can do without, thanks to the delicious dishes that replace them.

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This season, the more work Peggy takes on without thanks (like Megan's parting dossier) the more it seems that while she assumes a mutual respect between her and Don, this is not mapped out in professional terms.

The game, in which you create your own character - an orc, a troll, a dwarf or a human - and join others to defeat enemies in the mythical land of Azeroth, is topping sales charts in the US, but its makers are receiving publicity they could do without, thanks to Deborah Taylor Tate at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

The extra burden usually taken on by women in heterosexual couples also includes "emotional labour", such as keeping on top of a child's progress at school, checking in with elderly relatives and organising social events, adding to the so-called "second shift" millions of women work, often without thanks or acknowledgement.

He's now a minister without portfolio, thanks to David Cameron's cabinet reshuffle.

Tens of thousands of us spent an inconvenient chunk of it without electricity, thanks to that nasty storm early on.

All this, he said without irony, "thanks to chemicals!" He passed the coconuts for us to drink and eat.

He can live without it, thanks — and he does, even as he has become a prominent name in the California wine industry.

And although the early issues matured without loss thanks to the then rising stock market, doubts over the way marketing material hid the risks were raised shortly afterwards.