Sentence examples for amounts of harmless from inspiring English sources

The phrase "amounts of harmless" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete or incorrect construction, as "amounts" typically refers to quantifiable items, while "harmless" is an adjective that does not fit this context.
Example: "There are amounts of harmless substances in the environment that do not pose a threat to health."
Alternatives: "quantities of harmless" or "levels of harmless".

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"The N.Y.P.D. will release small amounts of harmless, colorless gas in 5 boroughs and 21 subway lines," it says, and continues, in neutral language, to describe it as a test to help the Police Department be ready for a terrorist attack.

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Yet it lets an enormous amount of harmless and useful infringement slip through the cracks.

Everyone knows that a legal system can, and does, tolerate a certain amount of harmless disobedience and that this in no way hampers its capacity to function.

White wines become darker as they age while time causes red wines to lose their color turning more brownish, often with a small amount of harmless, dark red sediment in the bottom of the bottle or glass.

Once existence of the bombs leaked, more than a month later, the United States admitted that one bomb, not two, had "cracked," but had released only a "small amount of basically harmless radiation".

That conclusion has grown stronger over the past 15 years, says the NAS committee, dismissing the hypothesis that tiny amounts of radiation are harmless or beneficial.

These small amounts of heat are harmless.

Vaccination is the administration of harmless amounts of disease-causing microorganisms into animals, including humans, to prevent diseases.

"Historically, treatments for snake bites have been produced by hyper-immunising horses or sheep with harmless amounts of venom".

An agency study in 1982 found alarming levels of asbestos in ore that Grace had said included harmless amounts of the material, which can cause cancer.

But I was pleased to note that small, harmless amounts of particulate matter in the air — perhaps the equivalent of making popcorn — weren't enough to trigger a false alarm.

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