for anything

idiom

: for any reason
used in negative statements
I like my life, and I wouldn't change it for anything.

Examples of for anything in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Of course, the iPhone has no face buttons, and virtual buttons, while okay in a pinch, are a poor substitute for anything that demands quick reflexes. Wes Davis, The Verge, 6 Apr. 2024 There’s no room in this game for anything except light or ultralight tackle to present tiny lures properly and to detect subtle hits. Don Wirth, Field & Stream, 4 Apr. 2024 Not for anything to do with what my job is, just as a human being. Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024 Then again, nudibranchs needn’t be good for anything. Helen Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024 There is simply no room for risk or settling for anything less than absolute security when dealing with matters of life and death. Chris Schueler, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024 Those homeowners who locked in an affordable 3% mortgage rate, for instance, aren’t likely to trade it for anything higher. Bryan Mena, CNN, 19 Mar. 2024 But what about all this other — that doesn't count for anything? Shania Russell, EW.com, 24 Mar. 2024 Look out for anything unusual, vision-wise, during or after use. Alexis Berger, SELF, 20 Mar. 2024

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“For anything.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20anything. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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