How to Use nothing so much as in a Sentence
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Hollywood loves nothing so much as self-satire — except maybe getting somebody else to help pay for it.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
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But there’s nothing jokey or tacky about their presence, and the actors’ performances do nothing so much as bring the love.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 27 Oct. 2025
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The movie resembles nothing so much as a classic Western, with the hero outnumbered and outgunned and a big shoot-out at the end.
—Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
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Not long ago, this likely would act as a drag on the Nasdaq , with bitcoin acting like nothing so much as an amplified version of the tech sector.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2025
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The anti-pop animus of classic rock criticism reflected nothing so much as a neurotic puritanism, or maybe just a snobbish inability to hear the deep beauty of pop.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 29 Mar. 2026
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But in possibly their most prescient move 60 years ago, the partners designed the winery — resembling nothing so much as a gleaming monastery sprawling over the rooftop of a Greek island — with guests in mind.
—Sara Schneider, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Oct. 2023
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In fact, the workplace in the mid-2020s resembles nothing so much as a jungle, with all sorts of different worker fauna, adapted in various ways to dodge the Great Resentment wave.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, Harrel has been all but selling Cecilia to her various suitors in a manner resembling nothing so much as a corrupt real estate broker renting the same apartment to multiple tenants.
—Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026
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The film ends with the show itself, which unfurls at the Park Avenue Armory, a gorgeous red-brick 19th-century Upper East Side castle that, inside, resembles nothing so much as the world’s most industrial middle-school gymnasium.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 Mar. 2026
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On Thanksgiving Day, the flurry of food and family time (or family drama, as the case may be) calls to mind nothing so much as the halcyon days of Gossip Girl—in particular, the holiday high jinks of Blair, Serena, Nate, Dan, Jenny, et al.
—Abrigail Williams, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
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