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.

Examples of no place for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Big names such as Alexis Sánchez and Claudio Bravo remain in the squad, but there is no place for Arturo Vidal or Gary Medel. Matias Grez, CNN, 20 June 2024 His feeling is that an academic conference is no place for poetry—even if the conference is about poetry. Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024 The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which organises the Eurovision Song Contest, has repeatedly insisted that the competition is purely a cultural event and has no place for politics. The Week Uk, theweek, 8 May 2024 The bottles selling for about $1 to $5 cannot be redeemed for a deposit because there is no place for them in the machinery where other other cans and bottles are redeemed. Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2024 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 2 Jul. 2024.

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