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nary
[ nair-ee ]
adjective
- not any; no; never a:
nary a sound.
nary
/ ˈnɛərɪ /
adverb
- dialect.not; never
nary a man was left
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Example Sentences
Venetians sip their coffee in quiet squares and walk their dogs along the waterfront with nary a tourist in sight.
I remember my early years as full of excitement, friends, and adventure, nary an iron bar in sight.
Marshall himself would have nary a cross word for Dixie of course.
This, of course, contradicted years of NFL statements, and there has been nary a peep since.
It is, in short, the same old dog-eared Republican playbook with nary an acknowledgement that Obama just won reelection.
But this mornin' I got a chance to size up the whole bunch, and nary one uh them jaspers I wanted t' see was in sight.
He started out as a mere or'nary politician, but the Democratic Boss took him up and his ambitions are growing.
I ain't kickin', you understand, nary bit; but onct in a dog's age I kind of hankers fer a decent look from one of 'em.
They want to run away from their master, but they hain't nary idee whar to go when they run away.
I sees yu a flinging de whoop now, but taint ober nary wun ob ole Mars Jon's mules, dat it taint.
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