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Recent Examples of nothingness
Our phones now have hundreds of photos on them and videos of just pure baby nothingness.
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Empty space threatens to overwhelm her lattice of pinpricks and sparkles; her granular timbres often seem on the verge of dissolving into nothingness.
—Pitchfork, 5 Dec. 2024
At this point, resisting the urge to rotate, the superfluid suddenly spawns a single quantum vortex — a whorl of atoms surrounding a column of nothingness that extends to the bottom of the bucket.
—Quanta Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
The star stays visible for around a week, before fading back into nothingness for the best part of the next century.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Empty space threatens to overwhelm her lattice of pinpricks and sparkles; her granular timbres often seem on the verge of dissolving into nothingness.
—Pitchfork, 5 Dec. 2024
At this point, resisting the urge to rotate, the superfluid suddenly spawns a single quantum vortex — a whorl of atoms surrounding a column of nothingness that extends to the bottom of the bucket.
—Quanta Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
The star stays visible for around a week, before fading back into nothingness for the best part of the next century.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for nothingness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nothingness
Noun
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Those who do so face unimaginable hardship — fleeing violence, persecution or certain death.—
Chris Shue,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Jan. 2025
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Rendered with all of the rich detail and disarming atmospherics that have characterized his work to date, Nosferatu is Eggers at the height of his powers: an astonishing, meticulously crafted, and oddly touching parable about desire, disease, and death.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Interestingly, Ukrainian soldiers said, the North Koreans try to remove their dead and wounded from the battlefield, which is different from the Russians.—
Marc Santora,
New York Times,
22 Jan. 2025
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The brigade retreated, leaving behind its frozen dead.—
David Axe,
Forbes,
12 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Sleep duration and risk of mortality from chronic kidney disease among Japanese adults.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
15 Jan. 2025
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Later on, Jackie, Phaedra, and Heavenly address the critical issue of Black maternal mortality in a moving speech.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
13 Jan. 2025
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“Nothingness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nothingness. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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