nonexistence

How to use nonexistence in a sentence

• Is it less extravagant to have uncertainties about the non-existence of an evidently impossible being?

  Superstition In All Ages (1732) | Jean Meslier

• From the principle ex nihilo nihil fit he concluded that nothing could pass from non-existence to existence.

  Beacon Lights of History, Volume I | John Lord

• Kurt could give his honest promise, for he had enough of his endeavour to prove the non-existence of the ghost.

  Maezli | Johanna Spyri

• The non-existence of an antarctic continent was definitely ascertained.

  Celebrated Travels and Travellers | Jules Verne

• As he found no continent, he decided upon the non-existence of Davis' Land.

  Celebrated Travels and Travellers | Jules Verne