not many

phrase

: only a few

Not many people showed up.

Examples of not many in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Many outsiders are looking to Herbert to save the franchise from an abysmal season not many projected. — Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026

There are not many places left in the world like the tip of Rote. — Michelle Jana Chan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Sep. 2026

But more than the superlatives, what's notable is there were not many negatives. — ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026

Estevao is going to have to be patient, not least because Chelsea are not in Europe; there are not many midweek bones to throw to back-up players. — Jack Lang, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for not many

• antennae
• halfpenny
• propene
• sixpenny
• threepenny
• twopenny
• any
• bennie
• benny
• henny
• jenny
• penny