NONEXISTENT in a Sentence

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1. But he's shooting at a nonexistent target and he knows it.
2. Gulf impassable, breach indescribable, such as is perhaps nonexistent south of the Trent.
3. They look out of no face but, instead, from a pair of enormous yellow spectacles which pass over a nonexistent nose.

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 Meanings and Examples of NONEXISTENT
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nonexistent
 a.  not having existence, completely absent
Classic Sentence:
1  Gulf impassable, breach indescribable, such as is perhaps nonexistent south of the Trent.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
2  The human consistency and dignity one has been led to expect from one's fellow-men seem actually nonexistent.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
3  They look out of no face but, instead, from a pair of enormous yellow spectacles which pass over a nonexistent nose.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
4  But he's shooting at a nonexistent target and he knows it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LVIII
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