needless to say

phrase

: as is self-evident or to be expected

Examples of needless to say in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There’s scant room for inner life here, nor for reflection on anything more specific than war’s general cruelty — though, needless to say, the enemy gets even shorter shrift. — Guy Lodge, Variety, 29 Oct. 2026

While some sunscreen lotions may pool in fine lines and wrinkles and leave a white cast in the creases—needless to say, not a desirable result—this drugstore gem has a lightweight texture that melts into the skin. — Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 23 Oct. 2026

These things, needless to say, lacked the wits of the animals they were meant to represent. — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2026

Those rims, needless to say, would be the biggest in the marque’s history. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2026

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