Nought in example sentence

"Thou needst no longer fear me," said Bois-Guilbert."I fear thee not," replied she; "thanks to him that reared this dizzy tower so high, that nought could fall from it and live--thanks to him, and to the God of Israel!--I fear thee not."

More example sentences with word nought

Despite a slew of good reviews (The French tend to favor a nought to three star system), three maximums, six 'very good', in four weeks in Paris it's only racked up one hundred thousand admissions and last week was down to six thousand in five salles which means that the ruthless French distributors will yank it any minute now.

But Brazil's size need not go for nought.

But the scare Jean-Marie Le Pen threw into French politics will be for nought if the political class in Britain slips back into its old hauteur and complacency.

You, a man of nought, to despise Madame la Marechale de Fervaques!

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