Sentence examples for benign objects from inspiring English sources

They can falsely identify benign objects as bombs.

Barry Bartlett evokes a similar mood with his rough clay versions of soft toys that one normally considers benign objects of childhood affection.

Lord Douglas Dundonald, Chairman of RPS, tells TechCrunch: "Our scanners use an ultra wide band radar which is able to detect the unique signatures of bombs and 3D printed guns, and are able to discriminate between those threats and benign objects such as your cell phone, your wallet, your keys, your belt buckle".

More source monitoring errors should occur when neither factor was present as when benign objects were rated for size.

Such involuntary attentional capture effects would be much less likely to occur when rating the size of neutral or benign objects.

Images of neutral (or benign) objects were particularly less well discriminated from actually having seen a picture when they had been rated for size rather than affect.

The White House, on the other hand, opposes a treaty proscribing space weaponry; Mr. Bush's press secretary, Dana M. Perino, says it would be unenforceable, noting that even a benign object put in orbit could become a weapon if it rammed another satellite.

With BPA having seemingly infiltrated the most benign of objects, it's easy to adopt a "screw it, we're all screwed" mentality.

Dick was right about one thing: as we move into a conceptual future, the line between weapons and more benign everyday objects will only become wigglier.

A plant, a can of Ensure and a night-light count amongst some of the most (seemingly) benign prohibited objects (but then again I guess you can make a shiv out of anything?).

Benign, but intriguing objects include a "maternity figure" composed of a series of energy-giving circles.