Sentence examples for innocuous means from inspiring English sources

Whole body vibration appears as a potential effective and innocuous means for increasing bone formation and strength, which is particularly attractive for treating the growing skeleton of children suffering from brittle bone disease or low bone density pathologies without the long term disadvantages of current pharmacological therapies.

Instead it may accept "licences", a term which sounds more innocuous but means much the same.

But 4, Leftow argues, is theologically innocuous, as it means something like "the God who is in some life the Father is also the God who is in some life the Son" (2012b, 335).

Although it may seem like an innocuous idea, the means by which you allow visitors to your website to investigate the relationship status of MySpace users constitutes an automated script program, the use of which is expressly prohibited by Section 8 of the Terms of Use Agreement between MySpace and its users.

Their subtitle, "You Can't, You Don't and You Won't Stop," borrows from a Beastie Boys refrain and is more innocuous; it's meant to remind you that the sculpture is a perpetual work in progress.

(Newham's Labour Mayor Robin Wales has been accused of indulging in "racist banter" about Gypsies in a council meeting, but a Newham Council spokesperson said his comments were innocuous and not meant to cause offence).

Their previous experiences can be very hard to deal with as it means seemingly innocuous things can trigger challenging emotions and behaviour.

"While this right exists in the UK, many European countries do not have this exception, which means that innocuous holiday snaps can infringe copyright," noted Killock.

"That meant seemingly innocuous items, like food scraps or paper.

A war nearly begins when the heptapods state their desire to offer a "weapon," which Banks frantically tells her superiors could mean something as innocuous as "tool".

The school misfit — Marybeth is her name, but because of a learning disability, her cruel nickname is "Slowgirl" — had been there, and after ingesting a few too many Jell-O shots, she became the object of a prank that was meant to be innocuous but turned calamitous.