no place for
idiom
—used to say that someone or something does not belong in a particular place, situation, etc.
This party is no place for children.
There is no place for racism in our society.
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There's no place for that in Miami Beach.
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Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
But at the same time, there was no place for that in society at all.
—Mike Miller, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
Chili purists say there’s no place for beans in real chili, but since this recipe already bucks tradition by using turkey instead of ground beef, all bets are off.
—Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 9 Jan. 2026
Pasha’s brave, perhaps a bit naïve or innocent, and certainly lovable – and in the Russia of 2025 there is no place for such a person.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Dec. 2025
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Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
But at the same time, there was no place for that in society at all.
—Mike Miller, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
Chili purists say there’s no place for beans in real chili, but since this recipe already bucks tradition by using turkey instead of ground beef, all bets are off.
—Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 9 Jan. 2026
Pasha’s brave, perhaps a bit naïve or innocent, and certainly lovable – and in the Russia of 2025 there is no place for such a person.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for no place for
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“No place for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20place%20for. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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