Sentences with weight
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W w - What is your height and weight?
- His weight was harming his health.
- Mark Cosgrove, told to shape up because he was overweight, is on the verge of a World Cup spot.
- Fatty acids in fish, known to slow the impact of ageing on human brain, can also help in weight loss with the aid of exercise.
- He shifted his weight from one foot to the other.
- I was in the gym lifting weights.
- But some weight specialists have questioned the tool used to measure obesity.
- See the table of weights and measures in the Reference Supplement
- Straining to lift heavy weights can lead to a rise in blood pressure.
- It can be sewn into curtain hems to weight the curtain and so allow it to hang better. [VERB noun]
- ...a computer program which weights the different transitions according to their likelihood. [VERB noun]
- The scientists involved put different weight on the conclusions of different models. [+ on]
- The weight of expectation was getting to them.
- The fact that he is gone has given more weight to fears that he may try to launch a civil war.
- Consumers generally place more weight on negative information than on the positive when deciding what to buy. [+ on]
- The relief was indescribable. It was freedom after years of slavery. A great weight lifted from me.
- Troy weight
- The kilogram is the weight used in the metric system
- The weight of cares
- The bag was such a weight
- The weight of evidence
- His opinion carries weight
- A law weighted towards landlords
- Ten pounds weight of lead
- Troy weight, avoirdupois weight
- A paperweight
- The weights in a clock
- weights placed on an automobile wheel
- A matter of great weight
- To throw one's weight to the losing side
- A suit of summer weight
- The evidence was weighted against the defendant
- Avoirdupois weight.
- The pound is a common weight in English-speaking countries.
- A half-ounce weight of gold dust.
- Put down that weight and rest your arms.
- The weights of a clock.
- Knowing you are safe takes a weight off my mind.
- An opinion of great weight.
- A winter-weight jacket.
- Two brothers who fight professionally in the same weight.
- Jacinto has a weight of 122 pounds in the seventh race.
- To weight sacks before dumping them overboard.
- Financial worries have weighted that family down for years.
- The teacher weighted the test so students who had read both books would make the highest marks.
- The handicapper weighted Dapper Dan with 128 pounds.
- Rates are determined by weight.
- Her opinion is certain to carry weight.
- We will finish in time if we each pull our weight.