never

[ US /ˈnɛvɝ/ ]
[ UK /nˈɛvɐ/ ]
ADVERB
  1. not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances
    what is morally wrong can never be politically right
    bringing up children is never easy
    that will never do
    never fear
  2. not ever; at no time in the past or future
    I have never been to China
    I will never marry you!
    had never seen a circus
    I shall never forget this day
    never on Sunday
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How To Use never In A Sentence

  • I never believed in God, not even between the ages of six and ten, when I was an agnostic.
  • My poor Lirriper was a handsome figure of a man, with a beaming eye and a voice as mellow as a musical instrument made of honey and steel, but he had ever been a free liver being in the commercial travelling line and travelling what he called a limekiln road — “a dry road, Emma my dear,” my poor Lirriper says to me, “where I have to lay the dust with one drink or another all day long and half the night, and it wears me Emma” — and this led to his running through a good deal and might have run through the turnpike too when that dreadful horse that never would stand still for a single instant set off, but for its being night and the gate shut and consequently took his wheel, my poor Lirriper and the gig smashed to atoms and never spoke afterwards. Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings
  • The building used to look a bit fancier, and much more decorative, but it was never rebuilt.
  • I usually sqirt a drop or two on the front and back of my boots, and a few drops on a wick around the stand. i never used the buck pee though. i have used a couple of tarsal glands from a buck that my friend killed. had small buck circle the tree i hung it from a couple times. When to use What deer pee?
  • Though Jane tells herself stories, listens to stories told by others, and reads, she never writes anything other than a few letters-misaddressed and undelivered letters, at that.
  • He plays David as a charismatic rogue - someone the audience is supposed to recognize as a bit of a scoundrel, but like nevertheless.
  • We kept Mnemosyne for over two months, and never once did she misconduct herself or behave in an unseamanlike manner. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 26, 1917
  • It has half a bad novel inside it so I've never quite brought myself to throw it out.
  • He would never have gone to the Union while his wife was alive: she said it was "plebby. The Key to Rebecca
  • The BBC never tires of telling us how passionately it seeks the interest and participation of the public in its political output, particularly the young.
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