Dozen
Dozen noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: dozens of new songs were auditioned and rejected
Quantity
Quantity noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: I wish you quantities of happiness in the New Year
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Another excuse for this has been a cat stepping on the keyboard, adding a few dozen extra zeroes to a quantity of TNT detonated in the Marianas Trench.
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Quality Over Quantity: Unlike his sometime teacher, Haydn, who wrote more than a hundred symphonies, and the person who he wanted to study under, Mozart, who wrote a few dozen, Beethoven only wrote nine (nobody ever counts Wellington's Victory among the canonical ones).
Source: Creator / Ludwig van Beethoven
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