A benign tumor is usually harmless. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
harmless old man. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
harmless bacteria. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But aside from all that, the notion that Yankee Stadium will render Giambi harmless is just plain silly. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Yankee Stadium won't fence Giambi in] Reference
Its harm can be mitigated or directed in harmless directions (ie Red Sox vs. Yankees), but never removed. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » AG Blumenthal’s Record] Reference
Often with only an hour or two notice, groups of folks, of various ages, gather to participate in harmless, goofy activity. From Wordnik.com. [Hijinks Ensue] Reference
You see, cousins and curates are regarded as "harmless" -- "detrimentals with the chill off," so to speak. From Wordnik.com. [She and I, Volume 1] Reference
And to some, it could also be classified as harmless fun. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
Play is here defined as harmless pleasure doing neither good nor harm. From Wordnik.com. [ART AND PLAY] Reference
You would have to prove that onlyBSD is harmless, which is next to impossible. From Wordnik.com. [Linux Journal - The Original Magazine of the Linux Community] Reference
Or if she is, she's fairly harmless, that is, if people don't take her seriously. From Wordnik.com. [the secret sense]
Based upon information presented to the OLC by the CIA's John Rizzo, waterboarding was described as harmless. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
Nitrogen is comparatively harmless, which is a good thing … since ordinary air is about 78 per cent nitrogen. From Wordnik.com. [Car Advice | News Blog] Reference
Those so-called harmless legends can lead to seriously erroneous thought that hinders the way of real progress. From Wordnik.com. [Time Trial]
I wonder to what degree we can call the harmless affectation of good-guy devotion described above as aesthetics. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
For the most part, though, the Jets have been playfully harmless, which is a lot more entertaining than the standard. From Wordnik.com. [NY Daily News] Reference
Hill noted Loughner's described as a harmless high school kid, who started showing signs of disturbing behavior in the last year. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking News: CBS News] Reference
The students later described it instead as a "harmless" liquid. From Wordnik.com. [South African 'Reitz Four' Plead Guilty In Racist Video Case] Reference
And it's been condoned by society as a "harmless" female pasttime. From Wordnik.com. [In Defense of Porno, Part IV] Reference
It’s all good fun, though I’m not sure you could call it harmless. From Wordnik.com. [Brian Ruckley · What I Did During The Holidays] Reference
I led a kind of harmless double life, as an individual and as a daughter. From Wordnik.com. [Incubus]
The counterfeit trade is not a "harmless" industry as some people may imagine. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
Justice Alito argues here for the creation of a new category: "harmless" "structural" errors. From Wordnik.com. [Is That Legal?: Supreme Court Archives] Reference
But the host and judges shift Talent over from the "harmless" TV category into the "unwatchable.". From Wordnik.com. [Critic's Corner Tuesday] Reference
Then there was the little matter of the Armenian Holocaust, perpetrated by those "harmless" folks. From Wordnik.com. [Middle East Politics Divides Progressives] Reference
A kind of harmless and inoffensive black man who wll never make a movie that rattles their sensibilities. From Wordnik.com. [Should Will Smith Play Captain America? – Collider.com] Reference
Stripping is seen as a "harmless" activity and the justification is to use the fallacy of anecdotal evidence. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Why Is Seattle Such a Wuss About Strip Clubs?] Reference
The biggest problem (and more real) is the mass production, consumption and disposal of "harmless" plastic bags. From Wordnik.com. [Website Supports Plastic Bag Usage] Reference
The Justice Department in a recent court filing argues that use of the honest-services statute was "harmless" error. From Wordnik.com. [Judge Denies Bail to Ex-Enron Chief Skilling] Reference
Will a seemingly "harmless" struggle to get a good night's sleep in your prime position your body for ill health later on?. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Michael J. Breus: Sleep Disorder Linked to Risk of Dementia] Reference
France recently experienced three "harmless" accidents that caused polluted water, dead fish and unknown hazards for the population. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Globally Green] Reference
Probably (or so I hope) most of the people doing this fantasizing think they're just indulging in a "harmless" thought exercise of sorts. From Wordnik.com. [Enough Said] Reference
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