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Example sentences for: amount

How can you use “amount” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

If she knew a middling amount, she'd be following Jim's lead.
6 billion by 2000, but that would still amount to only 5 percent of all predicted mail-order sales.
the allowances directly purchased for use for a specified year shall be taken from, andreduce, the amount of sulfur dioxide allowances, nitrogen oxides allowances, or mercury allowances, as the case may be, that would otherwise be auctioned under section 423, 453, or 473 starting for the year after the specified year and continuing for each subsequent year as necessary,
5 billion (awards in excess of that amount would be owed in full, but could be carried forward to subsequent years).
The amount of the difference is ordinarily a gain or loss rather than a revenue or an expense, because sales of property, plant, and equipment are ordinarily an unusual or nonrecurring inflow of resources.