How to Use no-win in a Sentence

no-win

adjective

• Brands are trapped in what feels like a no-win situation.
  — Gillian Oakenfull, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
• Brands are trapped in what feels like a no-win situation.
  — Gillian Oakenfull, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
• But at least Joe Biden got us out of a costly no-win war for which America, in my opinion, is now much better off.
  — Thomas L. Friedman, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025
• How did the incumbents set themselves up for what feels like a no-win situation?
  — Suzette Hackney, USA TODAY, 21 July 2024
• Jews who are concerned about the rising tide of antisemitism are in a no-win situation.
  — Philip Klein, National Review, 23 Apr. 2025
• To simply measure his young team by victories would be a no-win situation, or at best a rare-win one.
  — Pat Graham, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2024
• The focus on those brutal losses was on Darnold, but he was put in a no-win position by the Minnesota offensive line.
  — Steve Silverman, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
• These stories can also be used to set up an intense challenge or even a no-win situation.
  — Rob Wieland, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
• Johnson finds himself in a no-win situation of his own making.
  — Noah Rothman, National Review, 8 Feb. 2024
• The disclosure of the documents seemed to leave Mr. DeSantis in something of a no-win situation.
  — Nicholas Nehamas, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2023
• From this no-win scenario director Laura Casabé extracts all the pleasures, anxieties, and frenzy of teenage life.
  — Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 5 Mar. 2025
• From this no-win scenario director Laura Casabé extracts all the pleasures, anxieties, and frenzy of teenage life.
  — Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 5 Mar. 2025
• Two one-loss teams (Alabama and Texas) snuck in ahead of Florida State in what was a no-win situation for the selection committee.
  — Mark Osborne, ABC News, 29 Dec. 2023
• But then, a question like this is a no-win situation for an actor who’s already seen how rapidly one’s reputation can take a hit.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
• But then, a question like this is a no-win situation for an actor who’s already seen how rapidly one’s reputation can take a hit.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
• Don’t engage in a no-win argument or take on responsibilities that don’t belong to you.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2024
• After a yearlong campaign to tame prices, the central bank now faces a no-win situation: Annual inflation is at 6%, triple what the Fed considers to be healthy.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN, 14 Mar. 2023
• There’s an infectious quality to these young explorers’ optimism in the face of the seemingly no-win situation into which most of them were born.
  — Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2023
• Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, NY, the company operates on a no-win, no-fee model, making the claims process accessible for passengers.
  — Lauren Carpenter, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
• This video exemplifies the profound challenges and no-win situations our deputies frequently face.
  — Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2023
• Some legal scholars have already pointed out that the debt ceiling’s existence amounts to a constitutional no-win scenario for a president.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 24 May 2023
• Democrats head toward the Friday deadline trying to reckon with a problem few in the conference fully know how to wrap their arms around: a no-win situation, with every avenue available being equally thorny.
  — Al Weaver, The Hill, 12 Mar. 2025
• Distance yourself from no-win situations and head in a productive direction.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
• Refuse to let anyone antagonize or bait you into an argument or no-win situation.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 29 July 2024
• Channel your emotions and energy into self-improvements and gains that benefit you instead of drama and emotional disputes that put you in a no-win situation.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 29 May 2024
• An emotional argument will turn into a no-win situation.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2024
• Most important is to not get caught up in a no-win situation around money.
  — Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 22 Feb. 2026
• Or has that become a no-win move?
  — Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
• This is a no-win situation because one of us will end up unhappy.
  — Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026