Sentence examples for actually benign from inspiring English sources

Actually, "benign" is somewhat inadequate.

Veatch proposed that humor emerges when something seems wrong or unsettling but is actually benign.

We haven't, and in a recently published large UK study (British Journal of Dermatology, 2009), I and my colleagues showed that the reason mortality has not increased with incidence is that the tumours reported are actually benign; they are not true malignant melanomas.

However, based on the knowledge and theories of transpupillary thermotherapy's efficacy in treating melanomas, any perceived superiority of this treatment for 'small melanomas' may result from the considerable likelihood that these small lesions were actually benign nevi.

Have the medical professional verify that your sunspot is actually benign.

The minister got some breathing space when bookies' friend and Tory MP Philip Davies tried to prove that fixed-odds betting terminals were actually a benign force of social equality.

But he said he always paid my legal bills without question, so what could I do?' The portrait is a typical example of Mapplethorpian role-playing: it makes Stout, who is actually a benign jester, look baleful and adamantine.

The large Turkish contingent among the Schalke supporters has certainly never taken any offence to these harmless lines before; even the articles in the Turkish press were actually rather benign.

But the company would like you to know that Google Books is actually quite benign — in fact, it's more akin to a trivia depository than a copyright-infringing behemoth.

Williams' "Muslim garb" comment is actually pretty benign.

In our review we found that 36.5% of patients with FDG-avid lymph nodes on PET-CT, all of whom had either active neoplasia or a past history of malignancy, actually had benign lesions when these nodes were subjected to EUS-FNA.