amount to

Example Sentences

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The researchers stress that this does not amount to a confirmed discovery of dark matter.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

I contributed a small amount to the down payment, which I considered a gift.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

When director Don Hardy asked to start filming Perry, she assumed it would amount to social media content.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The money might ultimately amount to a small slice of Pentwater’s overall windfall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

If you did the math on what the drama director got paid and figured in all the hours required, it probably did not amount to any more than two bucks an hour.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove