Nobody heard him and nobody saw, His is a picture you never could draw, But he's sure to be present, abroad or at home, When children are happy and playing alone.
Does make an or'nery sound for a fact, stranger; but if I don't mind it, reckon nobody else need worry.
He is a rough, drunken fellow, and has been away for days, nobody knows where.
Nobody need tell me that those prayers are not heard," exclaimed Marion, triumphantly, as he arose from his knees.
You were lying here in the dark, crying because you felt that there was nobody left to love you.
They may seem invulnerable to arguments," he answered, "but nobody is proof against a warm, personal interest.
Nobody knows better than I," answered Mr. Marion, "the sweet wholesomeness of country living.
Achaean, nobody volunteers except Menelaus, who has a strong sense of honour.
That writing cannot have been used for this literary purpose, that the thing is impossible, nobodywill now assert.
These are difficulties in the theory of the Iliad as a patchwork by many hands, in many ages, which nobody explains; which, indeed, nobody seems to find difficult.
If Pisistratus was pleased with the ancestral portrait, nobody has a right to interfere, but we need hardly linger over this hypothesis (cf.
Wives are far more frequently mentioned in the Odyssey than in the Iliad, but nobody will argue that therefore marriage had recently come more into vogue.
Nobody can stitch and vamp them into a poem like the ILIAD or Odyssey.
Yet nobody dreams of saying that the poets describe a purely fanciful form of interment.
Longinus regarded it as the work of Homer's advanced life, the sunset of his genius, andnobody denies that it assumes the existence of the Iliad and is posterior to that epic.
Excepting herself and Marian, there was nobody in the house but the cook, whose husband had also joined the search party.
He had given instructions that he was at home to nobodyexcept a legal friend, and he was passing the afternoon luxuriously, and enjoying his leisure as such a moral man as himself deserved to enjoy it.
This popular interest went far beyond the circle of his avowed sympathizers; he might be a heretic, but nobody could deny that he was a marksman.
Nobody watched Elsie with a more searching eye than her cousin, Dick Venner.
Finally, we advise nobody to accept Darwin's, or any other derivative theory, as true.
The men were absent, hunting, and there was nobody in charge of the wigwam but an ugly, undersized squaw, with her two ugly, undersized children.
But if their names had not occurred in the pages of Christian apologists, flies in amber, nobody in this generation would ever have heard of them.
Nobody has answered that question, and nobody ever will.
These secret faults are like a fungus that has grown in a wine-cask, whose presence nobody suspected.
Why, nobody knows whether the sun will rise to-morrow or not--whether there will be a to-morrow or not.
A blind man may have the finest picture that ever was painted; he may call it his, that is to say, nobody else can sell it, but what good is it to him?
So, as I said to Telfer, he'd have time for a few more battles before the two enemies parted to meet again--nobody could tell when.
I have made my own life, and I have nobody but myself to thank for it.
Will you promise to give yourself to nobody else while I am away, my darling?
Ernest had sat next her at the dejeuner; and afterwards at a ball had waltzed often with her and with nobody else; and his eyes had talked love in the waltzes though his tongue never had.
Thank Heaven, nobody can accuse us of studying the law and the prophets overmuch.
Nobody would reason against those who had the power of life and death.
Perhaps someone has left you a fortune, old man; if so, nobody will be more delighted than I shall be--to help you spend it.
She got up and took a glance through the glass-door to see that nobody was there to overhear her.
He filled up the time looking into the glass behind him when he thought nobody was observing him.
Had he stopped there nobody could have blamed him.
Mary could not be discovered anywhere; her situation she had left just two years ago, but for what or for where nobody seemed to know.
If nobody says a word to me, I never says a word to anybody; and it's been like that ever since I left her, day in and day out, all just the same.
Yes, indeed, I will say that nobody is more opposed to it; but she is one of these women who, though she sees that something is wrong, will not go to the root of the wrong at once.
I went up and found her in tears, her hair hanging down her back, saying that nobody cared for her.
If he didn't marry --he could marry nobody but her--what would he do with his life?
I amnobody in her life, only a friend of a few months, whereas she owes everything to you.
He was prone to admit, however, that when the mood for a chat was upon her nobody could talk or listen as she could by a fireside.
Nobody has seen this picture for ten years; Frenhofer has been working on it in some distant studio, and it is now all but finished.
In a few years nobodywill want to hear me, so I must make hay while the sun shines.
Nobody listened to him, and he did not succeed in alienating a single admirer from the President of the Gun Club.
Nobody knew him, and the president, uneasy as to the result of so free a discussion, watched his new friend with some anxiety.
In those days natives were plentiful and labour easy to get, and nobody worried about the future; so the ruin of the race began, and to-day their number hardly suffices for the needs of the planters.
A fall would have been a real calamity, as nobody would ever have found me or even looked for me on that lonely coast.
But only the male pigs are esteemed, the females are of account only as a necessary instrument for propagating the species, and nobody takes care of them; so they run wild, and have to look out for themselves.
They try again and again, and each time the shell changes hands, and nobody can explain how on earth it could have jumped from one man to the other.
There is no provision for it in terms in the Constitution; but nobody denies the right, the power, the justice.
Nobody knows where it came from, and the nearest building from which it could have come is nearly one hundred yards away.
They were shockingly dirty, but after a great deal of trouble, I cleaned them myself, having nobody with me who liked the occupation.
But I didn't know then, nobody told me, that I wasn't like myself at all those months I couldn't remember.
It's as though one had got out of a cage; as though one could jump over all the barriers of life; as though there were nobody and nothing to hinder one from galloping right out into the sky if one chose.
They by turns defame all England, so nobody can be employed that hath not been branded: There are few Things so criminal as a Place.
Fundamental is a Word used by the Laity, as the Word Sacred is by the Clergy, to fix every thing to themselves they have a mind to keep; that nobody else may touch it.
There was a major concert I did at Carnegie Hall then, but nobody heard about it.
At first he was too shy to tell what the state of the case was, and took nobody into his confidence regarding his little tendre.
She wasnobody in the pompous new household but Master Tommy's nurse.
Those pretty heads of ladies whom nobody knows, used to nod their shining ringlets at Kew, from private boxes at theatres, or dubious Park broughams.
Whereas for you and me, who have the tempers of angels, and never were known to be angry or to complain, nobody cares whether we are pleased or not.
Why did you not come to him three weeks sooner, when there was nobody with him?
His name does not occur in the last part of the Footprints; which, in truth, are filled full of strange rhapsodies, adventures which nobody was but the princess, and mystic disquisitions.
Nobody came to hear him but his party, and a few children, who created him some disturbance, till they were chased away by the soldiers[139].
Besides, he had given some sly side blows to the monks, which, however, nobody but a monk himself could well except against.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nobody" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
