Sentence examples of "nothing but" in English

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Translations: all72 rien que28 other translations44
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He did nothing but cry. Il ne faisait que pleurer.
She eats nothing but vegetables. Elle ne mange que des légumes.
He does nothing but cry. Il ne fait que pleurer.
I know nothing but this. Je ne sais rien d'autre.
He lives for nothing but pleasure. Il ne vit que pour le plaisir.
He thinks of nothing but himself. Il ne pense à rien d'autre qu'à lui-même.
He is nothing but a businessman. Il n'est qu'un homme d'affaires.
He did nothing but read newspapers. Il n'a rien fait à part lire les journaux.
It was nothing but a joke. C'était juste une blague.
She likes nothing but the best. Elle n'aime que ce qu'il y a de mieux.
Her apology was nothing but show. Ses excuses n'étaient que feintes.
She is nothing but a child. Ce n'est rien qu'une enfant.
He could do nothing but watch. Il ne peut que regarder.
He is nothing but a child. Il n'est rien d'autre qu'un enfant.
He does nothing but read manga. Il ne fait rien à part lire des mangas.
The girl did nothing but cry. La fille ne faisait que pleurer.
Our country wants nothing but peace. Notre pays ne désire que la paix.
I could see nothing but fog. Je ne pouvais voir que du brouillard.
You're all nothing but pawns. Vous n'êtes tous que des pions.
He is nothing but a poet. Ce n'est qu'un poète.
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