not that

phrase

—used to say that something said before is not important

I tried to help, not that it mattered.

I saw him with some other woman, not that I care.

Examples of not that in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The common thread is not that regulators are replacing clinical research or lowering evidentiary standards. — Mirjam Trame, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

The trauma of Cathy’s youth is not that different from the story of Adam and Charles, warped by their father’s expectations and the grooves of rivalry carved after years of circling each other. — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026

Our argument is not that ChatGPT is the new Delphic oracle, or that most people believe AI is divine. — Ambuj Tewari, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2026

The tension is therefore not that hedge funds are inherently bad for the Treasury market. — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for not that

• begat
• bobcat
• chitchat
• doormat
• ducat
• eclat
• format
• hazmat
• muskrat
• nonfat
• polecat
• thereat