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none the wiser

Idioms  
  1. Knowing no more than before, as in He tried to explain the tax structure, but in the end I was none the wiser. [Early 1800s]


Example Sentences

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Gingersnipes looked up at Clare, none the wiser.

From Literature

“Financial markets and the broader Australian public are still none the wiser as to the views, risk biases and outlooks of the majority of monetary policy board members,” NAB’s Auld said of Australia’s central bank.

From The Wall Street Journal

Unfortunately, their remarks have left global markets none the wiser.

From Barron's

So on this claim and counter-claim, we are none the wiser.

From BBC

"Now she has two of our best cheeses in her grubby paws, and we are none the wiser."

From Literature