How to Use never mind in a Sentence

never mind

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  • The crowd was not going crazy, but never mind.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • His face could have been on our money, never mind his name on our sticks.
    Chris Jones, The Atlantic, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Pike agrees to all of this, never mind his initial orders.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Those chicks have never seen the ocean, never mind swimming in it.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • So does that mean all that talk of retribution is never mind?
    ABC News, 19 Jan. 2025
  • There was not supposed to be much money to spend this window, never mind the next.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Look Who’s Talking, but never mind.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 1 Dec. 2025
  • For months, there was no heavy cream and no fresh eggs on station, never mind an apple or a head of lettuce.
    Cree Lefavour, New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Workers might not be on the same continent, never mind in the same office.
    Ed Beltran, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Which, if they were obliterated, why would … never mind.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Dining sheds should never be allowed in the streets, never mind this stupid plan to take them down for four months a year.
    Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024
  • And never mind that Georgia should have lost, by the admission of its own coach.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Too many guys would be too worried about keeping their scholarships, never mind their snaps.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Give Quigley a foot of space — never mind that, just a few inches — behind the 3-point arc.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025
  • But there may not even be enough inventory to go around at all, never mind multiples.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 9 May 2025
  • More confusing still is that everyone expects to eat again three and a half hours from then, but never mind.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2026
  • No one has any idea what’s going on with Gen Z, never mind the Alphas.
    Chris Perry, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Where things stand now The cost of one year in college for one child — never mind two or more — is always eye-popping.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 18 May 2025
  • The other night, once again, never mind the cut, but 102 degrees outside.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2026
  • True, a horseradish sauce is more English than French, but never mind.
    David Tanis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Even on this small scale, getting on the ballot will be a tough task, never mind actually winning.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
  • This is not a tail-happy handler, never mind the reputation of mid-engine cars.
    Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Half of the restaurant will lecture you about the waste of throwing away the unused packets — never mind that the packets are tiny.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Brady was not supposed to be a major college starter, never mind an NFL starter.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2025
  • And never mind that Council attempted 25 field goals and made only six of them.
    Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026
  • But Zirkzee can look languid even at the best times, never mind when making only his second start since April.
    Mark Critchley, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2025
  • The three farmworkers hadn’t heard of the bird flu from their employers or state health officials, never mind offers of tests.
    Amy Maxmen, CNN, 2 Aug. 2024
  • The orchestra alone would break most budgets, never mind the murderous expense of large casts and elaborate sets.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
  • So Trump has a visceral point here, never mind realities or reasons.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2024
  • Though things don't go very well the first time around, Ron’s friends convince him to give it another shot — never mind that the holiday has since passed.
    Nicole Briese, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024

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