Nowhere

Definitions

No particular place, noplace.

Equivalents

Examples

“They went on a cruise to nowhere.”

“While they paced the platform of the station, they reviewed the career of misdemeanours—Nutley, Chiddiugstone, Midhurst, Penn, and many nowheres, and now Aylesbury.”

“On a warm summer's evening On a train⟳ bound for nowhere I met up with the gambler”

“Oh, not the middle of nowhere like⟳ the rest⟳ of Indiana, but a nowhere so flat and ugly you want⟳ to lie⟳ down in a ditch and never get⟳ up again.”

“But some Nowheres do still exist⟳ and are there to be found by any genuinely free spirit willing to hook a caravan behind his four-wheel-drive and dream⟳, say⟳, of finding that isolated campsite beside an as yet undiscovered waterhole”

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