NEVER in a Sentence

Learn NEVER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

404 example sentences for NEVER, such as:

1. Envy never enriched any man.
2. I have never heard her pan anyone.
3. And you will never see me otherwise.
4. She never failed to attend Sunday Mass.
5. A guilty conscience never feels secure.

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 Meanings and Examples of NEVER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
never
 ad.  not ever; at no time in the past or future
 ad.  not at all; certainly not; not in any circumstances
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  The poor that stopped at their door were never driven away.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
2  My wife and my sister will never recover from their horror.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
3  I never beheld anything so utterly destroyed.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
4  "I hope I never will," she answered.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
5  I used to ride in the army but I've never bought a horse.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
6  "I never loved him," she said, with perceptible reluctance.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
7  "I never saw you wear a ring before, Edward," she cried.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 18
8  We never could agree in our choice of a profession.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 19
9  No," said he, "I never said any thing so irrational.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 20
10  And you will never see me otherwise.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 29
11  It was every day implied, but never professedly declared.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 29
12  which Edward ought to have inquired about, but never did.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 35
13  I never thought Edward so stubborn, so unfeeling before.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 37
14  If she is condemned, I never shall know joy more.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
15  I never saw a man in so wretched a condition.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 4
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
16  Envy never enriched any man.
17  He never exerts himself to help anyone.
18  I have never heard her pan anyone.
19  Don't speak to anyone who never speaks to you.
20  She never said anything unkind about anyone.
21  A few late nights never did anyone any harm.
22  One who never made a mistake, never made anything.
23  A wise man never loses anything if he has himself.
24  One never loses anything by politeness.
25  Peter never buys anything - he just scrounges.
26  I'll never do anything so stupid again.
27  She has never mastered the art of public speaking.
28  I would never ask for any favours from her.
29  She never failed to attend Sunday Mass.
30  A guilty conscience never feels secure.