small quantity
Example Sentences
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The reaction proceeds in just one step, is operationally straightforward, and requires only a small quantity of catalyst.
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2024
A small quantity of ashes from her cremated body are to be in one of 250 memorial capsules set to be launched into space later this month..
From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2024
The casing contains a small quantity of radioactive Caesium-137, which could cause serious illness if touched.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2023
The relatively small quantity, however, makes ownership claims no less potentially illicit.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2021
So a few minutes of arc is a very small quantity to measure—especially without a telescope.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
