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How to use the word no-nonsense in a Sentence?

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Wound: [British Accent] Blimey! that quite hit the spot, Eric. Benny: But my name is Benny. Wound: You can't fool me, Eric. You see I am no ordinary wound. For I am British. Benny: I think I'm going crazy. Wound: Nonsense. I would contend that your are... going sane.

The Shivering Truth

added by timothyj.29104
1 year ago

Rather than making the case for American greatness and appealing to our patriotism, the military is just parroting woke nonsense, it’s dumb, it doesn’t work, and it’s dangerous.

Marco Rubio

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Our military should be focused on protecting our national security, not on promoting woke nonsense, the current direction we are heading in is dangerous. If we don’t reverse course, we risk jeopardizing our military strength, national interests and security.

Marco Rubio

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It is disappointing that someone with such influence would choose to use her platform to spread such nonsense, science shows us that human life begins at conception.

Heartbeat International

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He did things because he wanted to, the idea that Tom Barrack was controlled by anybody is nonsense.

Michael Schachter

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

You go from being sad and missing your loved one to being very angry, it's a lot to take in to know that other people are going through the same thing. It's a lot to know that people are sitting in places of authority and basically giving the green light to this nonsense.

Garnell Whitfield

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.

aeinstein

added by aeinstein
1 year ago

We've forgotten all the first lessons, the cops are there to protect the innocent and lock up the bad. Schools are there to teach reading, writing, counting, thinking and the reliable standards of right and wrong — not a lot of the other nonsense that we're doing.

Bill Bennett

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Now, Leonardo DiCaprio has to know that it was the very president of the World Trade Organization who said that without Brazilian agribusiness, the world would be hungry, so, Leonardo DiCaprio better keep Leonardo DiCaprio mouth shut instead of talking nonsense.

Jair Bolsonaro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

She's facing it, like many other politicians do when it's right at the front door, and now they want to all of a sudden back the police? Nonsense.

Keith Thornton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Of course, that is utter nonsense, this is Biden's inflation and he needs to own the White House.

Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I wonder why they want to control peoples' lives, in airports and in airplanes, just because the government's powerful, they can do it if they'd like to? Listen, for months, these rules have been nonsense.

Roger Wicker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Ukraine certainly puts a greater emphasis on the need for us to stop all this nonsense about stopping our own energy production.

William Barr

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Look, we see this playing out in real time in Iran even as we watch the Ukraine crisis unfold, they want an Iran deal, and their idea is they’re going to give them such a good deal and bribe them so much that the Iranians will cooperate. That’s nonsense.

James Carafano

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Total nonsense, they got caught and they’re trying to figure out what to say to dim it a little bit.

Fifth Avenue

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I said I would keep a little diary while I was traveling and working, we had our first day today, which is always tricky. I don't work as much as I used to, and I've said this before maybe, but you go to work, and you forget what you're supposed to do. I just was like, oh, God what do you do? What is acting or any of this nonsense that I've ended up doing?

Alec Baldwin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Chinese government claims that my father is a separatist, someone who advocates for violence and someone that promotes extremism, but these are all completely nonsense accusations.

Jewher Ilham

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Any suggestion they did, or indeed were pushed back into Turkey is utter nonsense, rather than pushing out unfounded claims Turkey needs to live up to its obligations and work to prevent these dangerous journeys.

Notis Mitarachi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That's why I'm a hero at Fox these days, which shows just how much liberals have their head up their a-- because if they really thought about it, they would have made me a hero on their media, but that can't happen in this ridiculous new era of mind-numbing partisanship, where if I keep it real about the nonsense in the Democratic Party, it makes me an instant hero to Republicans.

Bill Maher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She, among so many others have no business being in politics, people are starting to see through the nonsense and people are going to start coming and running races and going for her and other seats, to start bringing back common sense and law enforcement, and law-abiding citizenship. She is just going to keep on going and spin her words, and people are going to look and say, ‘ We can not have this. We can not have this anymore. ’.

Joe Imperatrice

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am using my right of free speech to voice the opinion that is not being heard, i expected that a petition or something of the sort would go around. I am not upset that it is happening because they have that right, but I would be upset if I were to lose my job becauseI love it and have not had any problems with any residents before this. The death threats I have been receiving are not okay and that should be universally accepted. As for the WCU Faculty Senate, the point is being proven about opposing views because they are saying our opinion is nonsense and proceeded to create t-shirts for sale. After being called out for their post, they immediately deleted it.

Katie Sanders

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It sounds like you’re trying to put an asterisk on the 2020 election which only feeds this conspiracy nonsense that is wrecking this country, why did we have what we had here a year ago was this conspiratorial nonsense that leads people to the idea that there was something to this. There was nothing to this.

Chuck Todd

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The reaction in our party implies that it's a zero-sum game : We only talk about Donald Trump or we never talk about Donald Trump. We're in the' and' zone. People want to talk about the economy and what's happening in people's lives, and all kinds of stuff, but you just can't ignore this. It's that sense that you have to choose, it's one or the other : Because Terry McAuliffe didn't win, and Terry McAuliffe talked about Donald Trump, that's the end of it. That's nonsense.

Mandy Grunwald

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What's the answer? Start leaking information or some nonsense? no. No, that's nonsense. That's garbage. I've been very blessed. I've not really dealt with that. I've not dealt with, 'Well, did you hear what he said?' What? No. Let's improve on offense and get our quarterback in a position to be successful. That's our focus.

Sam Greenwood/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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