as in sticks
Related Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of without
Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2026
Two women who speak to each other about their fears and uncertainties and share their stories in a place without space or time.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
The service Attentive and cheerful; none of your exits or entrances via the cozy lobby will go without a greeting.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
Detaining people for unpaid hospital bills wasn’t unheard of in Kenya, particularly for patients without medical insurance.
—Hettie O'Brien, The Dial, 21 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for without
Preposition
The synthetic polymer alternative to polyester can biodegrade in marine environments without leaving a trail of microplastics, according to the company.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2026
Two women who speak to each other about their fears and uncertainties and share their stories in a place without space or time.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
The service Attentive and cheerful; none of your exits or entrances via the cozy lobby will go without a greeting.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
Detaining people for unpaid hospital bills wasn’t unheard of in Kenya, particularly for patients without medical insurance.
—Hettie O'Brien, The Dial, 21 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for without
Recent Examples of Synonyms for without
Preposition
-
Afterward, Fanning continued to play girls forced to inhabit a maturity beyond their years, including in two films by Sofia Coppola, the auteur of precisely that theme.—
Jennifer Wilson,
New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2026
-
Inflation is expected to accelerate in the coming months as aftershocks from the US-Israeli war with Iran spread beyond gas prices.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
11 Apr. 2026
Adverb
-
Once outside, Nataliia slid into the back of an ambulance and was rushed to the nearest burn center.—
Lizzie Johnson,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
-
With his ability to win inside or outside, his game has shades of 2025 Houston Texans draft pick Jayden Higgins.—
Zac Jackson,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
Adverb
-
This is all with Joel Embiid still out.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2026
-
Water is receding, but Narsesian said levels are still high and the ice still is out there.—
Sarah Brumfield,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
This will be one of a record nine international games scheduled for the 2026 season, which will take place across four continents in seven countries.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
-
Italy’s navy chief of staff Giuseppe Berutti Bergotto told state broadcaster RAI this week that his country is ready to deploy up to four vessels to help clear the Strait of Hormuz, according to Reuters.—
Sarah Dean,
NBC news,
25 Apr. 2026
Adverb
-
Some cities have had to move their meetings outdoors to accommodate everyone who wants to attend.—
Anusha Mathur,
NPR,
20 Apr. 2026
-
Love all things fishing and outdoors?—
Amber Harding OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Without.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/without. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
