Amount
Peanuts
Peanuts noun - An insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount.
Usage example: her salary is peanuts compared to his
Both words in one sentence
- In order to prevent it, Gyro tracks the elephant down and tries to keep him in place with a large amount of peanuts, but the animal goes crazy after the peanuts and causes the exact accident Gyro was trying to prevent.
Source: Self-Fulfilling Prophecy - What prevented the character from being written out of Peanuts like so many other characters that Schulz had grown bored with was the huge amount of fan-mail that he consistently received for him.
Source: Creator Backlash -
Peanuts once lampshaded it by having Linus, after a vast amount of talk, comment to Charlie Brown that a contemporary complaint is that there's far too much talking and not enough action in comic strips.
Source: Wall of Text
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