How to Use none too in a Sentence

none too

idiom
  • Finally, like all wars, this one came to an end none too soon.
    Eric Church, Field & Stream, 5 June 2024
  • Owen resolves to protect the pair, but then the baby is kidnapped, and Blue is none too pleased.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Rotterdammers were none too pleased and threatened to pelt the yacht with rotten eggs.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Some on social media were none too happy to hear about the birth of Musk's latest child.
    Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 26 June 2024
  • Two activists, it should be said, who are none too fond of democracy.
    Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 6 Nov. 2021
  • His competitors were green with envy and none too hap-pea.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2023
  • The matriarch of the Simpsons family was none too pleased.
    Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2020
  • Lewis is none too happy when his pal gets the jump and fires the guy first, but perhaps that’s quid pro quo for season one’s bracelet kerfuffle.
    Larry Fitzmaurice, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2024
  • And Reddington is none too happy that Dembe called on his team.
    Jodi Walker, EW.com, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Plus, some of the few women who had made it to the top of motorsport seemed none too pleased about the concept of a segregated series.
    Laura Parker, WSJ, 23 June 2021
  • Patriots fans were none too pleased with the performance of their offense.
    Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Dec. 2022
  • But there is a group that has little to gain from it, and is none too happy about the rule—to the point many are actively lobbying against it: doctors.
    Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 16 Oct. 2021
  • Consumer groups in France were none too thrilled with Apple’s behavior with respect to iPhone speed.
    Yoni Heisler, BGR, 7 Sep. 2021
  • Blessed because the Mavericks seem to be building momentum — none too soon with the playoffs a month away.
    Brad Townsend, Dallas News, 25 June 2021
  • The other fans, mostly family of Utah players, were none too pleased about his outburst.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Even worse, the local farmers are none too happy about being raided by a pesky fox—and band together to do something about it.
    Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 4 July 2024
  • Cheryl was none too thrilled, but the upside is Larry used the inside scoop to repair his relationship with Paul Reiser’s wife, Mindy.
    Larry Fitzmaurice, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Momoa seems to sense that the story is wandering dazedly hither and thither, none too fast, and needs punching awake.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2021
  • But siblings Wednesday and Pugsley are none too happy about the new addition, and try their best to eliminate the infant.
    Travis Bean, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2022
  • Head coach Bruce Arians was none too pleased afterward.
    Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2021
  • For all these second thoughts, the novel doesn’t spend more time on how differently things might have gone, with the result that this David appears none too different from the first one.
    Siddhartha Deb, The New Republic, 28 Jan. 2022
  • According to Rasch, the availability of such solutions comes none too soon.
    Judith Magyar, Forbes, 15 July 2022
  • But the listener base that made Lover Boy one of the biggest albums of the decade so far clearly wanted more of that Drake, and the rest of Nevermind was none too enthusiastic about giving it to them.
    Billboard Staff, Billboard, 28 June 2022
  • Less than 10 minutes in, Hill was none too happy about Nick Cousins crashing into his crease and gave the agitating Panthers winger a jab that incited a handful of scrums.
    Stephen Whyno, ajc, 4 June 2023
  • The Continental’s current manager, Cormac (Mel Gibson), is none too happy about this, and willing to kill anyone who stands in between him and the coin press.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2023
  • And Californians are none too fond of a potential second term for the president.
    Freddy Brewster, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Previous colonizers the Harkonnen are none too pleased, nor the Fremen, natives of Arrakis.
    Thomas Page, CNN, 19 Sep. 2021
  • Lady Violet is none too pleased about her daughter's move, and understandably so.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 13 June 2024
  • Separately, Ackman’s wife is embroiled in a plagiarism scandal of her own that Ackman is none too happy about.
    Ruth Umoh, Fortune, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Warren, none too happy with that response, called for more immediate action.
    David Goldman, CNN, 24 Mar. 2021

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