no place for
idiom
—used to say that someone or something does not belong in a particular place, situation, etc.
This party is no place for children.
There is no place for racism in our society.
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Clearly, there is no place for me on the strong person’s alliance of Survivor 48.
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Dalton Ross, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Some would argue that the theater is no place for an outspokenly conservative writer of political essays, but liberal-thinking persons have to dismiss that argument, if only on the grounds that there should at least be room for one.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Notably, the two reigning Olympic 100m champions – Noah Lyles and Julien Alfred – have not signed up, and the league only features track – and not field – disciplines, meaning there is no place for superstar pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis.
—George Ramsay and Amanda Davies, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025
And besides, there’s no place for regret in the documentary.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2025
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Dalton Ross, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Some would argue that the theater is no place for an outspokenly conservative writer of political essays, but liberal-thinking persons have to dismiss that argument, if only on the grounds that there should at least be room for one.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Notably, the two reigning Olympic 100m champions – Noah Lyles and Julien Alfred – have not signed up, and the league only features track – and not field – disciplines, meaning there is no place for superstar pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis.
—George Ramsay and Amanda Davies, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025
And besides, there’s no place for regret in the documentary.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for no place for
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“No place for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20place%20for. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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