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Example sentences for "saying anything"

  • It is the grave matter-of-factness of the narrative, and the apparent unconsciousness of the author that he is saying anything ludicrous, anything but the merest commonplace, that give its peculiar flavour to the humour of Cervantes.

  • Fred felt that Mrs. Garth wished to give him an opportunity of saying anything he had to say, but he could only begin by observing-- "How glad you must be to have Christy here!

  • Your duty to your flock is above your duty even to your sister," said the widow, with a tremulous voice, timid of saying anything to him whose mood she could not comprehend.

  • Vincent, to whom the eyes of the whole family turned, grinned a feeble smile, but, groaning in his mind, was totally unequal to the effort of saying anything.

  • Sir Mark, seeing the tears are running down Dicky's cheeks and that he is incapable of saying anything further, pushes him gently to one side, and murmurs something in Portia's ear.

  • This means uninterrupted quiet all round, as nobody else is saying anything.

  • When I am among them I find myself listening all the time, taking things in, but when it comes to saying anything--I am at a loss for a word!

  • Mariana walked on ahead, as if she wished to save her companion the necessity of saying anything to this unexpected confession.

  • Any one saying anything and every one saying something is saying anything, any one saying anything about that thing is saying anything.

  • Any one seeing is saying something unless they are not saying anything.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "saying anything" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    army was; awfully good; broken down; but afterwards; chiefly used; come soon; first white; little purpose; medium height; not simply; nothing shall; right about; saying anything; saying good; saying nothing; saying something; saying that; saying thus; saying unto; saying what; school girl; steam turbine; take them; this the; transmitted through; upon what