harmless
Example Sentences
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The FBI investigation didn’t lead anywhere and Van Tassel and his community were deemed harmless by the bureau’s agents, Paul said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
When it seems like harmless fun, my motto is to let people enjoy it.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Backyard bird feeding may seem like a harmless hobby.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
A collection of sanctioned parties including Yabloko was allowed to push harmless policy ideas, but never allowed to cross the line into actual dissent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
“But I'm not, you know. I’m a perfectly ordinary, harmless bloke. And I think you are behaving splendidly over all this, perfectly splendidly. I take off my hat to you, I really do.”
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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