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'no sooner' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'no sooner' with 12 example sentences.


  • No sooner had we sat down than she brought us coffee.
  • No sooner had he struck the match than the bomb exploded.
  • He had no sooner arrived than he was asked to leave.
  • No sooner had he said it than he was sorry.
  • No sooner had he seen it than he turned pale.
  • No sooner had Helen come home than she fell sick.
  • No sooner had she found him than she burst into tears.
  • No sooner had I entered the hall than the ceremony began.
  • No sooner had I gone out than it began to rain.
  • No sooner said than done.
  • I had no sooner sat down than the telephone rang.
  • No sooner has one typhoon passed than the next one approaches.
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