small quantity
Example Sentences
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A zeptojoule is an almost unimaginably small quantity of energy.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
The amount of lumber available in cities is no small quantity.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2024
A relatively small quantity of aid has also been dropped by plane to people in Gaza.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2024
Albertsons confirmed that it sources beef from JBS, but said it is only a small quantity.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023
So a few minutes of arc is a very small quantity to measure—especially without a telescope.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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