Events have caused us to modify our essentially benign and nonviolent plan.

The most common vision change is essentially benign: presbyopia, a form of farsightedness.

In "The Serious Game," male society is essentially benign.

But the essentially benign features had been hardened by weather, and by war.

Proposition 103 may be misguided, but essentially benign for automobile consumers.

Ms. Tomlin's collected characters offer an essentially benign, feminist vision of the human condition.

This is a threat that's qualitatively different from the essentially benign effects of the regulation, unaltered holosuites.

Still, the risks to this essentially benign outlook are numerous and real, economists acknowledge.

They had altogether too much trust that the Cosmos was essentially benign.

One camp views the deficit as essentially benign.