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.

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The outdoors is no place for a feline, especially one this small and frail. Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025 But that’s not to say there’s no place for a bike like this. New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2025 There is no place for irony or cynicism. Alejandro González Iñárritu, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025 There was no place for the highly perishable product to go because the marketplace for dairy products was gutted by the closure of restaurants, schools, hotels and food-service businesses. Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 15 Oct. 2025 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 29 Oct. 2025.

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