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nowhere

/ˈnoʊ.(h)wɛɹ/ noun C2
  1. No particular place, noplace. · They went on a cruise to nowhere.

Plural nowheres

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During that time she went nowhere and shampooed her hair every day.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 216 · C1
They had supper in the big, beautifully decorated dining room; Diana and Jane were invited to partake of this, also, since they had come with Anne, but Billy was nowhere to be found, having decamped in mortal fear of some such invitation.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 285 · C1
Where _can_ I have dropped them, I wonder?” Alice guessed in a moment that it was looking for the fan and the pair of white kid gloves, and she very good-naturedly began hunting about for them, but they were nowhere to be seen—everything seemed to have changed since her swim in the pool, and the great hall, with the glass table and the little door, had vanished completely.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 21 · B2
“Come, my head’s free at last!” said Alice in a tone of delight, which changed into alarm in another moment, when she found that her shoulders were nowhere to be found: all she could see, when she looked down, was an immense length of neck, which seemed to rise like a stalk out of a sea of green leaves that lay far below her.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 35 · B2

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