an amount

Example Sentences

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It is an amount that very few Gazans can afford.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

There’s a rebate program available to people who repair their own sidewalks, but it’s capped at an amount that doesn’t always cover the costs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

The terms of the contract were steep: After a grace period, Odessa would have to pay roughly $24,000 annually to maintain its membership, an amount that could increase and had no cap.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

A landlord also cannot retain an amount that is 125% or more than the amount of the actual damages.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

A shopping cart icon floats in my view now, as well as a field that I can type an amount into.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu