harmless
Example Sentences
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“What may seem like a harmless prank for social media is actually a crime,” the agency said in the post.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Davies said some dismiss the impact of such actions as harmless or "just banter".
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Instead, they learned only two separate things beforehand: that the blue flower provided a reward and that the ball was a movable, harmless object.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
Even if the evidence was improper, they said, an appeals court had found that error was harmless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
He looked so sweet and harmless that I forgot sense and stuck my finger out to him, as if he were a tame bird.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
