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How to use the word no-nonsense in a Sentence? Page #3

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Dr. Birx is out in the states with the most trouble, telling them the right things about masks and distancing and going back to school, she's ignoring the nonsense from Scott Atlas and just getting the job done -- just as I've seen her do, fighting AIDS for the past 15 years.

James Glassman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's participatory, and the followers, they'll read a' Q' drop that looks like a lot of nonsense, a string of characters, and they'll convince themselves that it has to have some kind of secret meeting, it's causing people to take actions that are very dangerous actions.

Travis View

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Ican tell you from my personalexperience as the father of twoboys... we are worriedabout lifelong negativeeffects that can continue ifthese schools remain closed, distance learning for a kid thatage is nonsense, a kid needssocial interactions, thestructure ofin-person learningand experts warn that distancelearning doesnt even meet thecurrent educational standards. CORONAVIRUS SURGE FORCES UNC CHAPEL HILL TO SWITCH TO REMOTE LEARNING ONE WEEK INTO SEMESTER.

Jesse Petrilla

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I would like Jair Bolsonaro to stop talking stupid nonsense. The doctors have to prescribe, not the President, with this fascist, anti-indigenous, anti-poor government, it did not take prevention seriously. It did not prepare, ignoring that the government is by the people, for the people.

Crisanto Rudzö Tseremeywá

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In every nonsense there is always a sense

Willopem

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Just go out and fight it, it's one of those things, i've been a total victim of this nonsense, false accusations.

Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It is hugely irresponsible because, sadly, there are people around the world who might believe this sort of nonsense and try it out for themselves.

Paul Hunter

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The version we're recommending is where your phone basically yells nonsense, it's gibberish, everyone's phone is just yelling random nonsense, and your phone collects the nonsense it hears.

Vi Hart

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The 5G story is complete and utter rubbish, it's nonsense, it's the worst kind of fake news, the reality is that the mobile phone networks are absolutely critical to all of us.

Stephen Powis

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I do not have to biggest name up on this stage, I don't have the biggest bank account. I'm not a political newcomer with no record, but I have a record of fighting for people, i'm asking you to believe that someone who totally believes in America can win this, because if you are tired of the extremes in our politics and the noise and the nonsense, you have a home with me.

Amy Klobuchar

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It would be easy enough to dismiss ill-written, juvenile nonsense like this were it not for his role in teaching our city's young people, he is supposed to be an example of the inclusive, tolerant, and respectful spirit of Milwaukee Public Schools. He is clearly nothing of the sort. And he did not make his remarks in private. He made them on one of the most public of platforms where any of his students could easily have seen them.

Milwaukee Alderman Robert G. Donovan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We are surging and we are surging because people have stepped back and say, you know what, maybe I want a candidate that's actually going to get things done. That has my back, and I've always told people, if you are tired of the extremes in our politics and you are tired of the noise and the nonsense, you have a home with me.

Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Let's stop the nonsense of unrealistic and divisive campaign promises and be the party the American people need – a decent, unifying, future-focused and common-sense party, step one is to beat Donald Trump and restore decency to the Office of the President.

John Delaney

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The idea that the Natives must all be removed and confined in their own kraals is in my opinion the greatest nonsense I have ever heard.

Jan Smuts

added by acronimous
4 years ago

If he is permitted to defy the Congress, categorically, to say that subpoenas from Congress in an impeachment inquiry are nonsense, then we will have lost -- the House will have lost, the Senate certainly will have lost -- all power to hold any president accountable, this is a determination by President Trump that President Trump wants to be all powerful. President Trump does not have to respect the Congress. President Trump does not have to respect the representatives of the people. Only President Trump will goes. He is a dictator. This must not stand.

Jerry Nadler

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Well both of those statements are errant nonsense. There is ample evidence, overwhelming evidence. Any jury would convict in three minutes flat that The President betrayed The President country by breaking the law.

Judiciary Chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler

Found on CNN
4 years ago

They said, Rubbish, lot of nonsense.

Nicholas Strausfeld

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Impeachment is a hoax. It's a sham, there was nothing done wrong. To use the power of impeachment for this nonsense is an embarrassment to this country.

Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I don't think we need to... try to find those guilty in other countries and say that the main source of evil is the West or the East, or anyone else, that's nonsense. The main problem is our culture, the culture inside the sports world.

Yuri Ganus

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Look, I know you probably have a lot of questions for me about this impeachment nonsense, i'd love to answer every single one of them, believe me I do, but as you can see from this very loud, running helicopter behind me I'm in a big, big hurry right now. So I don't really have the time but everything is perfect, okay ?

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's nonsense. It's just going to prolong the agony and prolong the suffering, there is no integrity in horse racing. These animals are confined 23 hours a day. They are whipped, they are drugged, they are forced to train at 18 months and they are racing them at two years of age.

Heather Wilson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

No I dont accept that, thats nonsense and I think that sometimes, you know, I dont know what people think campaigns are. Were dealing with all kinds of doctors and we wanted to have a sense of what the hell was going on really. So the first thing that were trying to do is understand whats going on and not run to The New York Times and not have to report every 15 minutes. This is not a baseball game. So I think we acted absolutely appropriately.

Jane OMeara Sanders

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

If you feel stuck in the middle of the extremes in our politics and you are tired of the noise and the nonsense, you've got a home with me, i am someone who tells the truth, I don't make promises I can't keep.

Amy KlobucharA

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Well done to Sweden but it is a nonsense game, i think maybe there was carry on from the semi-final - the emotion. The two goals sparked us into life and I don't think I have seen us play better than we did after those first 20 minutes.

Phil Neville

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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