Sentence examples for scarcely amount to from inspiring English sources

Such improvements are always welcome, but they scarcely amount to cutting red tape.

Melody scarcely amounts to more than fragments and, occasionally, ostinato figures.

All the same, it scarcely amounted to a reign of terror.

Almost everything around us is imperceptible, almost all the rest is maddeningly difficult to perceive, and what remains scarcely amounts to anything.

Mr Johnson was an obedient Blairite, and has recently advertised his enthusiasm for electoral reform, but that scarcely amounts to a distinct political philosophy.

Her blog had encouraged the Syrian government to do more for the Palestinians, but it scarcely amounted to real criticism, and the authorities have not given any reason for her detention.

What does it amount to?

What does that amount to?

Such remarks amount to rhetoric.

Does this amount to "redistribution"?

Does that amount to compromise?