nothing if not

idiom

: to an extreme degree : very
He is nothing if not persistent.

Examples of nothing if not in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Vika! is also nothing if not inspirational, as its protagonist mixes up her medicine behind the DJ decks in nightclubs and at events in Poland and beyond, while sharing her thoughts on ageing and revelations from a fascinating life, in between scripted musical interludes. Mathew Scott, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Mar. 2024 That a film so otherwise artistically accomplished, so meticulously detailed in its rejection of unfounded media narratives, can so quickly and easily fall prey to them in the heat of a visceral emotional response, is nothing if not illuminating about how none of us are immune. Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 9 Mar. 2024 The actor and comedian stars alongside his daughter Mayan in the NBC hit sitcom 'Lopez vs Lopez' George Lopez is nothing if not a good friend. Julie Jordan, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024 Austin Butler Helps Lead a Group of Airmen Through World War II in First Masters of the Air Trailer Based on Donald L. Miller’s nonfiction account, the nine-episode Masters is nothing if not bravely inspiring. Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024 In reality, an orchestra is about three buses worth of co-workers; the concert hall is a conspicuously spacious office; and the tour is nothing if not a daily grind — albeit a dazzling one. Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2024 Think of it – prison is nothing if not a trauma causing environment, right? Ashoka, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024 Part art, part passion, part gluttony, the Meat Cake Invitational was nothing if not a reminder that good experiences often come to those who don’t take life too seriously. The Indianapolis Star, 27 Feb. 2024 Ivan Reitman’s family comedy is nothing if not cornball. EW.com, 2 Mar. 2024

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“Nothing if not.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nothing%20if%20not. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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