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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He's famous in Europe, but a nonentity in the U.S.
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He packed his government with nonentities, who would never challenge his leadership.
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Next to him, the other dancers seemed like nonentities.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But who's going to come out to see a nonentity like you?
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Chamberlain, she told him, was a nonentity .
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I think we are too ready to look upon the child as a nonentity .
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It might equally well have been annoyance - John Parsons the macho male being quietly baited by the nonentity by the fireside.
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Modigliani would never have stayed with a nonentity .
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Oh, yes, the nonentity of a junior health minister.
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The rest of the Condemned were still nonentities, the clerks and Civil Servants of the music business.
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The young men who made up his troupe of ghosts were seldom nonentities.