Sentence examples for amount slight from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "amount slight" is not correct in standard written English.
It is not a commonly used expression and lacks clarity. A more appropriate phrase would be "slight amount."
Example: "The slight amount of rain we received was not enough to fill the reservoir."
Alternatives: "small quantity" or "minimal amount."

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The amount of effusion was graded from 0-3 where 0 = physiological amount, 1 = small amount, in the retropatellar space, 2 = moderate amount, slight convexity of the suprapatellar bursa and 3 = large, capsular distension with bulging of the extensor retinaculum [ 17, 25].

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Sure it only amounts to a slight amount from one car, but if there were hordes of them, it could equal something more practical.

The effect of catalyst amount is slight, except in Figure 4 where its effect is more pronounced in the presence of methanol/oil molar ratio.

Grassy notes (such as parsley) are liked by nearly everybody, in small amounts, as are slight amounts of sour notes (such as lemons and lemongrass).

So The Caretaker might run the risk of repeating itself, except for the fact that both of those episodes amounted to slight curios, sidesteps from the main narrative when they were giving Karen Gillan a week off.

But compared to the current AIG debacle the public response at the time amounted to slight irritation, not fury.

The production of hard drives is an incredibly high-precision business, and the slightest amount of warping or the slightest contamination of an instrument could do a huge amount of damage.

DfID has worked with Brac before and the amount represents a slight increase in funding.

A slight amount of stimulation directed toward the senses may further increase the likelihood of hallucination.

I was possibly experiencing a slight amount of panic towards the end of the term.

"A slight amount of insanity might be a good thing for the practice of lexicography," Martin told me.

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