amount
Example Sentences
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He is smacking a ridiculous amount of home runs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Look at the amount of people that are like, “I was in a noise band, then I was a house DJ, then I started making modular synth techno, and then I started doing peptide podcasts.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
That amount forms the basis of how much money the city is eligible for, and then it can submit expenses for reimbursement after the event.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
An elective share refers to the minimum amount that a spouse may inherit in the absence of prenup or postnup.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Naturally this made Penelope think of Simon, who had spent a fair amount of time at sea himself.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing amount
Measurement and Data, List 1
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Measurement and Data
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