NEITHER in a Sentence
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265 example sentences for NEITHER, such as:
1. Love can neither be bought nor sold.
2. He who does not work neither shall he eat.
3. He who follows two hares is sure to catch neither.
4. If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
5. If you run after two heares, you will catch neither.
2. He who does not work neither shall he eat.
3. He who follows two hares is sure to catch neither.
4. If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
5. If you run after two heares, you will catch neither.
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Meanings and Examples of NEITHER
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neither
a. not either; not one or the other
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 He slipped an arm through hers, as Eady had done, and fancied it was faintly pressed against her side, but neither of them moved.
2 It was neither whining nor reproachful, but drily resolute.
3 After Zeena's departure he and Mattie had stood speechless, neither seeking to approach the other.
4 Although born to the ease of plantation life, waited on hand and foot since infancy, the faces of the three on the porch were neither slack nor soft.
5 The backwoods folks and the swamp dwellers owned neither horses nor mules.
6 She had been raised in the bedroom of Solange Robillard, Ellen O'Hara's mother, a dainty, cold, high-nosed French-woman, who spared neither her children nor her servants their just punishment for any infringement of decorum.
7 Too often she had surprised him when his eyes were neither drowsy nor remote, when he looked at her with a yearning and a sadness which puzzled her.
8 He looked on people, and he neither liked nor disliked them.
9 He looked on life and was neither heartened nor saddened.
10 The very mystery of him excited her curiosity like a door that had neither lock nor key.
11 I like him, but it's neither heads nor tails I can make of most he says.
12 As the carriage bore her down the red road toward the Wilkes plantation, Scarlett had a feeling of guilty pleasure that neither her mother nor Mammy was with the party.
13 For an instance there was a silence so acute it seemed that neither of them even breathed.
14 "And the McLure girls have been called to Virginia," said Mrs. Elsing in her die-away voice, fanning herself languidly as if neither this nor anything else mattered very much.
15 She wasn't going to make a fool out of herself about the Cause, but neither was she going to make a fool out of herself by admitting her true feelings.
Example Sentence: (55 in 4 pages)
1 If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.
2 If you run after two heares, you will catch neither.
3 I am who I am, your opinion is neither desired nor required.
4 Money is neither good nor bad, but all depends on what use is made of it.
5 Love can neither be bought or sold; its only price is love.
6 Love can neither be bought nor sold.
7 Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation.
8 A true great man will neither trample on a worm,nor sneak to an emperpor.
9 He who follows two hares is sure to catch neither.
10 He may well be contented who need neither borrow nor flatter.
11 They produced two reports, neither of which contained any useful suggestions.
12 He who does not work neither shall he eat.
13 If there be neither snow nor rain, then will be dear all sorts of grain.
14 Love is a kind of chance encounter, and one can neither waiting nor preparing for it.
15 He answered me, but he spoke neither slowly nor clearly.