How to Use have nothing on (someone) in a Sentence
have nothing on (someone)
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Annabelle, M3gan, and Chucky have nothing on these dolls.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2023
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Meanwhile, the players in the NBA have nothing on the line, and couldn't even take a stand for more than 24 hours.
—Shelby Stewart, Houston Chronicle, 28 Aug. 2020
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But even the other top-flight soccer leagues of Europe have nothing on the Prem.
—Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 16 Feb. 2023
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Elvis, to me, don’t have nothing on Madonna and Michael Jackson.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 6 May 2021
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Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon have nothing on these guys.
—Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2023
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Rough roads have nothing on the Kickstart Max by Radio Flyer.
—Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 29 Sep. 2023
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The mean kids in Gossip Girl have nothing on these little kids Taylor Momsen grew up with.
—Grinch Girl, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2023
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Spring showers have nothing on the May Allure Beauty Box.
—Allure, 1 May 2022
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Thirty-seven years have nothing on the original Back to the Future gang.
—Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2023
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The crocodile hunter didn’t have nothing on goat Saban!
—Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 20 Sep. 2021
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But these Galápagos birds have nothing on the cichlids of East Africa.
—Jason G. Goldman, Scientific American, 23 Apr. 2021
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The Mulberry silk is naturally cool to the touch, so sticky Southern summers have nothing on your night of sleep.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 21 June 2021
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Outside of Cincinnati's city limits, many voters have nothing on the ballot.
—Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 3 May 2021
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Forget heated swimming pools, even hot tubs have nothing on the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Southern Florida.
—Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 26 July 2023
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Roses are red, violets are blue, even Taylor and Selena have nothing on me and you.
—Leah Campano, Seventeen, 2 Feb. 2023
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Rainy days have nothing on this duo, which contains a mix of polymers and light silicones that block humidity and make hair feel silky.
—Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 15 Nov. 2022
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The low temps’ drying effects have nothing on this hydrating repertoire.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2022
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The greatest sorcerers in the world have nothing on Cleveland Orchestra film concerts.
—Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 21 Aug. 2022
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But the rhythms of our moment—pandemic, protest, pandemic, election, insurrection, pandemic, invasion of Ukraine—have nothing on the Truman era.
—Beverly Gage, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2022
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But Langworthy’s stumble reveals the actual truth: Republicans have nothing on Biden.
—Tori Otten, The New Republic, 10 Aug. 2023
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Between her Madame Tussauds wax figure and Rihanna–inspired contemporary art, sculpted Rihannas still have nothing on the actual woman.
—Art May 3, Vulture, 3 May 2022
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