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    naught


    1. The result? Naught! All men seem to be enchanted by Mandy, especially Themis! As about me, at a moment someone speaks up and says he remembers me from elementary school - so, my age is revealed before everybody! Later on, Themis suggests our going on an excursion on May Day and all the married hens (who, as usual, have formed a ring around him) hasten to enter themselves for it


    2. He couldn’t help but find it amusing that so recently he embraced hope, and now there was naught but hopelessness


    3. It would have all been for naught, though, as the creature readied talons and teeth for the kill


    4. And naught but ghosts surrounded her now


    5. “Want a cuddle, love?” Coal purred at one stocky bloke with naught but a stubbly beard


    6. Victory was snatched at heavy cost, but a victory that can be attributed alone to Providence; for had the morale of the enemy been less impaired by starvation and disease, or had the fleet remained in Santiago Harbour, the amazing valour of the American soldiers must have gone for naught, and a reverse been entailed


    7. naught in his cupboard but a pinch of tea and a bare mixing of meal,


    8. For ye mind that the wee Lord had naught but a manger


    9. Fawkes plot which had come to naught full seven years before, did the


    10. declared that naught indeed could come from meddling with luck saving

    11. He was probably the most dangerous man Ursempyre could indeed face; even more dangerous than the Castigator, who was a tyrant and a heartless man, a man that cared for naught but power and its exertion over men


    12. All he had been planning was for naught


    13. Hilderich was so excited with each new little discovery that he seemed unperturbed by the fact that like all living things, they needed food and water, and they had found naught


    14. If only Enkele were still alive, he would taste the changing age, and know that it wasn’t all for naught


    15. 52 And Judah answered his father, saying, Was it for naught my brothers Simeon and Levi killed all the inhabitants of Shecheme Surely it was because Shechem had humbled our sister, and transgressed the command of our God to Noah and his children, for Shechem took our sister away by force, and committed adultery with her


    16. Is it then for naught that they have done all this?


    17. 37 And now therefore my Lord and king do not kill the people of Egypt for naught; note that slave is still confined in the house by the captain of the guard his master, in the house of confinement


    18. Naught to a hundred in a blazing five point seven seconds


    19. It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth


    20. 52 And Judah answered his father saying Was it for naught my brothers Simeon and Levi killed all the inhabitants of Shecheme Surely it was because Shechem had humbled our sister and transgressed the command of our God to Noah and his children for Shechem took our sister away by force and committed adultery with her

    21. 37 And now therefore my Lord and king do not kill the people of Egypt for naught; note that slave is still confined in the house by the captain of the guard his master in the house of confinement


    22. A deep laugh sounds, “Child it would change naught save you, to know all the meanings of what has been written


    23. apparently been for naught


    24. And all for naught, eh?"


    25. Hinduism This is the sum of duty; do naught onto others what you would not have them do unto you


    26. of the Society of Folk, of all that These would share with ye; though saved within this sacred writ, ‘twill come to naught unless I go


    27. I take it on quite willingly so ye may know of Mother Earth, of the Society of Folk, of all that These would share with ye; though saved within this sacred writ, ‘twill come to naught unless I go


    28. They both still had their lives and liberty; Weasel and Stoat had been thwarted; and the Thief Master’s attempt to control him had come to naught (assuming that he had been involved at all, which now appeared to be very doubtful)


    29. say that time is money; the Oriental says that time is naught; it is a difference in the point of view


    30. He sums it up by saying that Nirvana is ; and that if it were not, naught else could be

    31. naught to learn which He does not know-- aye, neither on this Earth, nor in


    32. “But, the intellectual and the talented that are capable of experiencing the richness of life without wealth have come to naught,” the seer said, pained at that thought


    33. Lodged at the Tihar as a lifer, Suresh had realized that the reprieve he got would come to naught if he were to carry the baggage of guilt well into his life


    34. “After all, the accumulated millions with a miser add up to zero, and likewise, the moolah with a spendthrift comes to naught in the end


    35. You have set at naught all my counsel, and you have rejected my reproof, and because of this rebellious attitude it becomes inevitable that you shall call upon me and fail to receive an answer


    36. Not for naught had he gained access into darksome cults, had harkened to the grisly whispers of the votaries of Skelos under midnight trees, and read the forbidden iron-bound books of Vathelos the Blind


    37. But Conan doubted, for once, in a gold-barred cage in an Hyrkanian city, he had seen an abysmal sad-eyed beast which men told him was an ape, and there had been about it naught of the demoniac malevolence which vibrated in the shrieking laughter that echoed from the black jungle


    38. He would leave it behind him, would quit the armed camps and the steppes, and put a thousand miles between him and the blue mysterious East where the most basic laws of nature could be set at naught, by what diabolism he could not guess


    39. 'Nay! They found naught! And drove the chief from the city with threats and curses! But—' he drew closer to Conan and shivered—'something else was found! At the edge of the desert, beyond the houses, there is a clump of palm trees, and within that grove there is a pit


    40. and thought that there was naught amiss,

    41. There was naught of zest or joyful abandon in that dance


    42. Do not fear; naught can harm you here


    43. But that too came to naught when I


    44. I complained about the specific instructions I was given on a piece of paper, which did not request three helpings, but my complaints went for naught


    45. days? Her contented smiles told me naught


    46. but naught just hath not been the same


    47. It stole all that they had built, all that they had worked for; wiping away a lifetime as though it never even happened, as though every hard earned moment was for naught


    48. She could feel his confidence unbounded, but all for naught


    49. Her perilous journey of the night had been all for naught


    50. The fact was he had changed his plans, and now all her preparations were for naught










































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    Synonyms for "naught"

    naught aught cipher cypher goose egg nada nil nix nothing null zero zilch zip zippo blank

    "naught" definitions

    a quantity of no importance


    complete failure