no fewer than

idiom

: at least

—used to suggest that a number or amount is surprisingly large

No fewer than 1,000 people attended the meeting.

No fewer than 80 percent of registered voters turned out for the primary.

Examples of no fewer than in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are no fewer than 300 original works in various media by 80 artists, all (with one exception) Irish or Ireland-based, and most of them up-and-coming rather than of the household-name variety. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026

And today, the town boasts no fewer than half a dozen coffee shops, alongside trendy spots like Muz & Rose for vintage clothing and DIG Records for vinyl, which attract shoppers from across the region. —Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026

George Braithwaite, a black player who represented the US in international competition no fewer than 70 times. —Julien Levy, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2025

There are no fewer than eight Week 16 matchups (including Rams-Seahawks Thursday) with Game of the Week heft. —Greg Cote december 18, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for no fewer than

• assemblyman
• carbofuran
• catamaran
• chipewyan
• illinoian
• newspaperman
• nurseryman
• afghan
• bedpan
• began
• caveman
• chapin