How to Use not much in a Sentence
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And there is not much time for the 49-year-old to do just that.
— Manuel Veth, Forbes, 1 Apr. 2023 -
There is not much bark left on the tree to feed a beaver.
— Kevin Ambrose, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023 -
There is not much of a wine list, but the Vietnamese do love their beer.
— Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024 -
There’s not much here in terms of sea life, but folks love the view of Mokulua (a.k.a.
— Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2023 -
There's not much to the RF-S 10-18mm in terms of on-barrel control.
— PCMAG, 31 Mar. 2024 -
And of course, not much can beat the convenience of a single dose.
— Lindsay Modglin, Health, 1 May 2023 -
There's so much in the world that can exhaust me and there's not much that can revive me.
— Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 12 May 2023 -
And there was a general range of age, but not much else.
— Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 10 Aug. 2023 -
At the moment there’s not much on the 40-minute walk from the nearest train stop to the stadium.
— Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024 -
From kebabs to veggies to dessert, there’s not much that can’t be cooked over a flame.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2023 -
But since then, not much about the workweek has changed, experts say.
— Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 24 May 2023 -
Katyana now lives a fairly private life, and not much is known about her.
— Alexandra Hurtado, Peoplemag, 9 May 2023 -
Just for subscribers: Is there a labor shortage?It's easing in most places, but not much in the South.
— USA TODAY, 1 June 2023 -
There was room to tinker with the formula, but not much.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 3 Jan. 2024 -
Barry Doane grabbed his cat, some cat food, a suitcase full of clothes and not much else.
— Keith Matheny, USA TODAY, 20 July 2024 -
The status of the bighorn in Canada is better than in the United States but not much better.
— Jack O’Connor, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2024 -
And there’s not much to be done about it unless either the planet cools — or the laws of physics get amended.
— Peter Green, Quartz, 1 June 2024 -
At 10 years old, I was terrified by the massive size of the horses then, and not much had changed at 30.
— Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 30 June 2023 -
There’s still not much clarity with how things will go with Miles Bridges.
— Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2024 -
Aside from a better defense, Hill said not much else has changed since he’s joined the Yankees.
— Gary Phillips, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2024 -
And after a couple of weeks, the sale is coming to a close on August 6, so there’s not much time to score these steals.
— Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2023 -
Most will leave behind thousands of dollars, a home or not much at all.
— Talmon Joseph Smith Karl Russell, New York Times, 14 May 2023 -
While not much is known about the plot of the movie at this point, it was teased that Johnny Cage (played by Karl Urban) will be joining the fight.
— Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 23 Mar. 2024 -
Since there’s no option for adding water, there’s not much cleaning to be done here.
— Sarah Bradley, Health, 5 July 2023 -
Pratt’s winning time of 5:50 to complete the Avatar XPrize course was not much slower than human speed.
— IEEE Spectrum, 16 Apr. 2023 -
The biggest problem with Hell of a Summer is that there’s really not much to say about it.
— Jourdain Searles, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Sep. 2023 -
With only one button on this hand warmer, there’s not much room for error.
— Lacey Muinos, Health, 27 July 2023 -
Aside from the price tag, which is undeniably right up there, there’s not much bad that can be said about the TruStrutter.
— M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 25 Apr. 2023 -
To start, Hewitt said the bar will offer just six to eight items — not much more beyond wings, a vegetable and a burger — with an open mind for expanding to specials and features down the line.
— Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 28 Sep. 2024 -
Lewis-Martin was not much comforted, but the e-mails leave ambiguous how much she was truly threatened by Whitehead.
— Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2024
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