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Example sentences for "nowhere"

Lexicographically close words:
nowe; nowght; nowhar; nowhars; nowhead; nowheres; nowise; nown; nowne; nows
  1. Native copper was nowhere found, but it is not unlikely that it may occur in the vicinity of some of these basic dykes.

  2. Its western and northern shores were surveyed for one hundred and seventeen miles, but from the summits of the highest hills the opposite shores were nowhere distinctly seen.

  3. They are usually in a more or less inclined position, but they were nowhere seen to be very much crumpled or squeezed into minute folds.

  4. Nowhere do we find the reception our unhappy condition needs; and in Barbary and all the parts of Africa where we counted upon being received, succoured, and welcomed, it is there they insult and ill-treat us most.

  5. Grove; "nowhere else indeed does it come from, and it has some years' age too.

  6. The boys looked long and anxiously, but he was nowhere to be seen.

  7. Mad Rowell was nowhere in view from where the party stood.

  8. Clay was nowhere in sight, and Captain Joe, usually the most faithful of sentinels, was not to be seen.

  9. When Alex reached the spot where the boat had been left it was nowhere to be seen.

  10. Jule was nowhere in sight, and Alex's clothing was so torn that he looked like a ragman.

  11. When at last the boys gained the top of the elevation and flashed their lights down upon the wind-swept stream, the Rambler was nowhere to be seen!

  12. Some of the women were sent in search, but the widow could nowhere be found.

  13. More than once he had word of Laramie, yet nowhere could he, in his exasperation, set eyes on him.

  14. The few head of cattle and horses he usually met, when riding home along the creek, were nowhere to be seen.

  15. But nowhere is it so impossible to find one's way as in the churchyard.

  16. Nowhere else does one see such radiant streams of light, nowhere else is the air so devoutly quiet.

  17. Malthus has nowhere asserted that, /in point of fact/, population increases according to a geometrical progression.

  18. In our own language we have a ---- nowhere surpassed, in whose lock no foreign key will ever rust.

  19. Host and multitude both imply vast numbers, but a multitude may be diffused over a great space so as to be nowhere a crowd; host is a military term, and properly denotes an assembly too orderly for crowding.

  20. A high mountain may be climbed by a winding road nowhere steep, while a little hill may be accessible only by a steep path.

  21. And those were just the men whom she would find nowhere but--she knew it too well--in the hated Christian priesthood.

  22. In this poem of Ferdusi's we note the contest between light and darkness (an idea nowhere found in Greek poetry).

  23. These fabliaux show that inventiveness, gaiety, and simple, yet delightful esprit, which is found nowhere but among the French.

  24. Nowhere do you ever find such dilapidated rickety structures as those that the coolies pull through the streets of this city.

  25. The bed must stand in that particular corner because there is nowhere else that it could be placed.

  26. Nowhere was there a living soul to be seen.

  27. We see them nowhere just as little as we see a race of mules.

  28. The dual nature of man as at once a partisan of convention and of the impulses that it seeks to regulate, is nowhere better illustrated than in the comic.

  29. What we have called the primary expressiveness of the medium is nowhere better illustrated than in poetry.

  30. The servants looked about and around the palace on all sides, but nowhere could they find any trace of the gipsy.

  31. The strange guest, however, was nowhere to be found.

  32. But I have nowhere to hide you, unless in this sack among the seeds.

  33. Nowhere has the author a word that could wound the most sensitive self-love of an antagonist; nowhere does he, in text or note, expose the fallacies and mistakes of brother investigators .

  34. But nowhere also and never is He not Fire, as the judicial Adversary of evil, the Antagonist of the will that chooses sin.

  35. Nowhere does the divine Book undertake to tell us all about everything it contains.

  36. Nowhere and never is God not Love, as the Maker and Preserver of His creatures.

  37. Nowhere in this whole Epistle is that subject expounded so fully as in the later Epistles, Colossians and Ephesians; the Inspirer led His servant all over that region then, in his Roman prison, but not now.

  38. Nowhere did we come within an ace of danger save at one village, whose parish priest, a canon of Salamanca, would not be stayed from paying a visit of ceremony to the illustrious and worshipful Captain-General.

  39. But they dropped away again, and at nightfall were hull down upon the sea-line, and when next morning's sun arose they were nowhere to be seen.

  40. Nowhere was the effect of our civil war more felt than in India, as it gave a great impetus to its cotton production.

  41. And besides these there are millions of lofty pines on the sides of the Sierra Nevada, which I have seen nowhere equalled unless it be in the mighty cedars which line the great Tokaido of Japan.

  42. Nowhere in Europe, not even in Lombardy nor in England, have I seen a richer country.

  43. A very singular people, found in Bombay, and nowhere else in India, are the Parsees, who differ from the Hindoos both in race and religion.

  44. Here at sunset one may witness a scene nowhere equalled except in the great capitals of Europe.

  45. Nowhere in the world can one obtain more of the dolce far niente, than thus floating slowly and dreamily on the Nile.

  46. The Sewalic range is entirely uninhabited except along the roads, and is thus given up to wild beasts, and nowhere is one more likely to meet an adventure.

  47. Indeed nowhere in the Alps is there such a cluster of houses at such a height, or in such a spot.

  48. Nowhere have the faces of the rocks been so scarred and riven by the nightly action of frost and the midday floods from melting snow.

  49. Nowhere has been discovered the slightest evidence of any interference from without.

  50. Assuredly as a mammal; because the number of teeth is a very variable feature both in fish and mammals, whereas the giving of suck is an invariable feature among mammals, and occurs nowhere else in the animal kingdom.

  51. Of all the millions of human beings upon the face of the earth, no one is so like another that we cannot see some difference; the resemblance is everywhere specific, nowhere individual.

  52. I should like to add that Darwin himself has nowhere fallen into this, or any of the other fallacies, which are mentioned in the text.

  53. Why should the species which are supposed to have been created in the Galapagos Archipelago, and nowhere else, bear so plainly the stamp of affinity to those created in America?

  54. To begin with, he nowhere loses sight of the primary distinction between fact and theory; so that, thus far, he loyally follows the spirit of revolt against subjective methods.

  55. He gave a shrill whistle, and in a flash from nowhere three of his colleagues appeared.

  56. Peggy was naturally terrified until she heard her lover's voice, and a few seconds later the pair were locked once more in each other's arms, but the gems of Abdul Hamid were nowhere to be found.

  57. Their great mass is of granite, overlaid by mica slate; their scenery is varied and beautiful; and the country has nowhere a more popular resort than these mountains in the summer.

  58. It is a long, narrow island, bent in the form of a bow, spreading twenty-six miles including the terminating bars, and nowhere over a mile wide.

  59. Nowhere can we find a real proficiency or any new faculty as the result of those toilsome years!

  60. Here is my means of escape, here is my complete vengeance, here and nowhere else have I the destroyer of the Law in my hands!

  61. Nowhere about him was there evidence of unnecessary fat, but he was deep of chest and wide of shoulder and hips.


  62. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nowhere" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.