I did nothing today vs Today, I did nothing

Both phrases are correct, but they have different emphasis. "I did nothing today" emphasizes the action of doing nothing on that specific day, while "Today, I did nothing" emphasizes the time frame of the action, which is today.

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I did nothing today

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to emphasize that no activities were done on the specific day mentioned, which is today.

Examples:

I did nothing today except watch TV.
She said, 'I did nothing today, just relaxed.'

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Alternatives:

I didn't do anything today
Today, I didn't accomplish anything

Today, I did nothing

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to emphasize that the action of doing nothing took place specifically on the day mentioned, which is today.

Examples:

Today, I did nothing but sleep.
Today, I did nothing productive.

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Jan 30, 2015 ... Today I did nothing, and yet I never stopped? Got up this morning and got those kids off to school. Job one done. Grabbed that first cup of coffee ...
When my parents ask me what I did in school today, I always say "Nothing" · December 18, 2009 ·. The lyrics say it all! "What did you do today? I did nothing!" lol.
Today I did nothing. Today was my day off work and I did nothing. I went and saw my grandma, went for a walk, then stared aimlessly at the internet and ...

Alternatives:

Today, I accomplished nothing
I did nothing today

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I did nothing today vs Today, I did nothing