How to Use no-brainer in a Sentence
no-brainer
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Sounds like a no-brainer, but why is this so hard to do?
—Sandy Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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This is a no-brainer, and my agency does this for all of our clients.
—Bernard May, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
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Emily Meade: As far as the project, the people, that was a no-brainer.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Apr. 2023
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The race isn't over by any means, but Maxey's leap to a no-brainer All-Star is putting him in the lead.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2023
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Here’s the no-recipe recipe for this no-brainer Italian meal.
—Megan Litt, Bon Appétit, 5 Sep. 2023
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This policy -- which has the force of law -- is a no-brainer.
—Stewart Whitson, National Review, 19 Oct. 2023
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Moving the cable connector to the end of the mouse would seem a no-brainer.
—PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Hicks says the reason to preserve the clubhouse is a no-brainer.
—Buffy Gorrilla, NPR, 25 Sep. 2024
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With a flakey crust and hearty filling, this meat pie is a no-brainer for the colder months ahead.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 29 Dec. 2023
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If glowing, healthy skin is your vibe, this one's a no-brainer.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 23 Jan. 2025
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This would be a no-brainer if the black Ultra 2 was ugly.
—Victoria Song, The Verge, 19 Sep. 2024
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Lainey said teaming up with the historic brand was a no-brainer for her.
—Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 12 May 2023
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As the old saying goes, the kitchen is the heart of the home, so filling it with items that have a little soul is a no-brainer.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2024
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When the folks in the directors’ truck saw his expression, the choice was a no-brainer.
—Matthew Jacobs, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2023
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Rating this sandwich 5 out of 5 stars was a no-brainer for me.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 10 Oct. 2024
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Taking the job after Farhan Zaidi was fired at the end of the season was a no-brainer.
—Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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That, too, seemed like a no-brainer at the time, and the court duly held that Clinton could not be treated as above the law.
—Noah Feldman, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
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Claw clips are back in a very big way in 2023, making these custom cuties a no-brainer.
—Rebecca Norris, Woman's Day Magazine, 19 Apr. 2023
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And at just $10, this versatile new belt bag is a no-brainer.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2024
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Getting that type of talent at pick No. 26 could be a no-brainer for the Cowboys.
—Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 4 Apr. 2023
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And with prices starting as low as $25, this set should be a no-brainer purchase ahead of your next trip.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2024
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Mango long coat with lapels A timeless coat that's 50% off is a no-brainer.
—Porter Simmons, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2023
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The Row’s suede shoulder bag in navy is a no-brainer match; the same goes for Loewe’s signature fringed scarf.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2024
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Nicole Polizzi) first choice for son Lorenzo was a no-brainer: Farley, of course.
—Brooke Showell, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2023
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Though she was advised to not do Scary Movie, accepting the role was a no-brainer.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 22 July 2024
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The bill was such a no-brainer that all 40 senators voted for it.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2023
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Making the switch would seem to be a no-brainer, but experts say the matter is not that simple.
—Laura Daily, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
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That resets the clock in terms of spring preparation for a guy who seemed the no-brainer choice to start on opening day.
—Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2023
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Emily Blunt, Martha Stewart, and Oprah are fans of the no-brainer outfit, too.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 18 May 2024
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Funding a project this good, in a moment when public trust is this bad, should be a no-brainer.
—Antonio Reynoso, New York Daily News, 19 Jan. 2025
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