harmless
Example Sentences
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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
It was something of an obsession, a harmless one, and we were happy to oblige.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Last week, the beloved Sesame Street character attempted what seemed like a harmless gesture of sportsmanship, posting support for both teams competing in the Finals.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026
He can’t hurt those big boxes: they are invoiced as “clay,” and to pull them about is as harmless a thing as he can do.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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