Sentence examples for amounting only from inspiring English sources

The phrase "amounting only" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is limited to a specific quantity or extent, often implying that it is less than expected or desired.
Example: "The total donations received amounted only to a few hundred dollars, which was disappointing for the charity event."
Alternatives: "totaling merely" or "reaching just".

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In contrast, the acreage of GM rice grown is extremely small, amounting only to field trials.

Only in few, probably unrealistic cases, this assumption will lead to unsafe results, the lack of safety being however very small, amounting only to a few percent.

Though the phenomenalist would perhaps resist putting it this way, the upshot is that one's own mind and mental states, including one's own immediate experience, are the only mind and the only collection of mental states that genuinely exist, with claims that are apparently about other minds amounting only to further descriptions of this one mind and its experiences.

Low weight of the lower arch amounting only to 20 g does not tire or overload the patient.

The iron content of untreated control cultures was high, with a mean value of 1288.33 mg/kg dry weight whereas the chromium content was negligible amounting only 5.8 mg/kg dry weight when determined by AES (atomic emission spectroscopy).

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Of this amount only £2bn has been identified.

But that number amounts only to about one million patients who regularly seek wrinkle injections.

Of that amount, only $6 million a year is dedicated to preserving historic sites.

South Korean imports of Iranian petrochemicals amount only to $300 million a year.

As a result, she added, traffic began moving in greater amounts only on Monday.

The cease-fires are welcome, but amount only to pressing the pause button on conflict.

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