Amount
Amount noun - A given or particular mass or aggregate of matter.
Short-lived and amount are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short-lived" instead an adjective "Amount".
Nearby Words: amounting, amounted
Short-lived
Short-lived adjective - Lasting only for a short time.
Amount and short-lived are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amount" instead an adjective phrase "Short-lived".
Both words in one sentence
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Short-lived warmbloods and coldbloods with even the slightest disability (such as a lack of sense of smell) are adopted by coldbloods and coddled excessively, and never permitted to amount to anything useful.
Source: Crapsack World / Web Comics - Of course, a certain amount of backlash against gay marriage (though, notably, not against civil unions) still did occur, most notably in California, whose attempt to legalize gay marriage proved short-lived.
Source: Useful Notes / The Oughts -
While they have their reasons for this, making Malcolm a president who understands being poor, they're also truly terrible with their own money and waste an extraordinary amount, particularly on Hal's frequent and short-lived obsessions, making it a bit of a Broken Aesop.
Source: Series / Malcolm in the Middle
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