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The phrase "amount of mayhem" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the level or degree of chaos or disorder in a situation.
Example: "The party quickly escalated into an amount of mayhem that no one had anticipated."
Alternatives: "level of chaos" or "degree of disorder".
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He assumed that there was no amount of mayhem that a few $100 bills couldn't fix.
Amid turmoil and a certain amount of mayhem, some four or five thousand demonstrators were successfully kept away.
Beach Channel's unanticipated newcomers, however, soon participated in a large amount of mayhem, according to the memo.
Together they performed the riotous "H$7$A$7$(7$)M," a song that feels disjointed on record, but had just the right amount of mayhem for this moment.
Camera flashes and distant thunderclouds greeted the cardinal and gold of the Southern Cal and the gold and white of the Notre Dame, just the right amount of mayhem for a rivalry that has helped define college football.
There is, of course, true sadness in this film as well, not only because of the amount of mayhem involving innocent people it depicts but because it is difficult to watch without a sense that things are not over, without acknowledging that another, similar event could be as difficult to prevent as this one was.
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Plus plenty of gratuitous violence and mayhem.
September, for whatever reason, seemed to have an unusual amount of vehicular mayhem.
Although, he adds: "There's no way you could perpetrate that amount of carnage and mayhem and not incur a considerable amount of paperwork".
Among them was Peter Kemp in the Sunday Times: "Tartt seems to be aiming in The Goldfinch to emulate the breadth of 19th-century fiction … But while the social range is wide, there's no matching depth … Stupefyingly long stretches of near inertness … are interspersed with frenetic bursts of mayhem … no amount of straining for high-flown uplift can disguise the fact that The Goldfinch is a turkey".
The last few weeks have been filled with a larger-than-usual amount of death, violence and general mayhem.
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