not to mention

phrase

: not even yet counting or considering : and notably in addition

a proposal that's risky and expensive, not to mention unethical

Examples of not to mention in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

These questions – not to mention the loss of former coach Mike McDaniel, who’s run scheme in 2025 was nothing short of wizardry – could potentially make or break the Dolphins. — Miami Herald, 25 July 2026

Of course, this growing mass constitutes a serious threat to the ocean ecosystem, not to mention the environmental catastrophes regularly caused by tanker accidents themselves. — Alexander Klose, Scientific American, 24 July 2026

Yet, despite the dwindling popularity of both alcohol and cigarettes, various cancers, not to mention other serious conditions like diabetes and depression, have all been on the rise—again, especially in young people. — Tim Brinkhof, Time, 23 July 2026

The best sofas can reinvent and reorient a space by introducing new texture and seating arrangements,not to mention comfort. — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 23 July 2026

Rhymes for not to mention

• apprehension
• comprehension
• condescension
• hypertension
• hypotension
• reinvention
• reprehension
• resuspension
• attention
• contention
• convention
• declension