How to use "nothing" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "nothing" in popular movie and book plots

  • After revealing Jesus as nothing more than a pathetic human being ("Behold the man.  - Jesus Christ Superstar
  • He reads the Bible and becomes religious, thanking God for his fate in which nothing is missing but human society.  - Robinson Crusoe
  • When nothing happens, Heathcliff shows Lockwood to his own bedroom and returns to keep watch at the window.  - Wuthering Heights
  • Belloq performs a ceremonial opening of the Ark, which appears to contain nothing but sand, all that remains of the Ten Commandments.  - Raiders of the Lost Ark
  • With nothing left to live for, and a sizable severance check from his boss, he heads to Las Vegas to drink himself to death.  - Leaving Las Vegas
  • Ultimately, there would be nothing to show for 50 years of work: the project would leave absolutely no mark on the world.  - Life a User's Manual
  • In general, he considers other people either interesting or annoying, or feels nothing for them at all.  - The Stranger (novel)
  • Led by Ma, the remaining members realize they can only continue, as nothing is left for them in Oklahoma.  - The Grapes of Wrath
  • The driver tells Joe there is nothing else to do but continue on to Miami.  - Midnight Cowboy
  • A few days later, when the police show up at the house to investigate the wife's disappearance, they find nothing and the narrator goes free.  - The Black Cat (short story)
  • He does nothing when Hannassey's trouble-making son Buck (Chuck Connors) and his shiftless companions harass him.  - The Big Country
  • He discovers that he and mrs Robinson have nothing to talk about.  - The Graduate
  • Julia alights from the ship, looking nothing like the photos she's sent prior to her voyage.  - Original Sin (2001 film)
  • " The whole court rises and looks expectantly at the witness entrance door, only for nothing to happen.  - The Spanish Inquisition (Monty Python)
  • Ben becomes frenzied, while the dancing ensemble continues as if nothing was wrong.  - Follies
  • Jeffrey again visits Dorothy's apartment and she tells him that although she knows nothing about him, she has been yearning for him.  - Blue Velvet (film)

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