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Example sentences for "eight ounces"

  • Put one pound of brown sugar, a breakfast cupful of cold water, eight ounces of unsalted butter, mix well together in a small preserving pan, stir till quite through the boil.

  • Cases for flyers may be made of different sizes, from one to eight ounces.

  • If the rocket is to appear on the water with a beautiful tail, the composition must consist of eight ounces of gunpowder, one pound of saltpetre, eight ounces of sulphur, and two ounces of charcoal.

  • The dimensions of the above half moulds are proportionable for cases of eight ounces; but they differ in size in proportion to the cases.

  • Stone your gooseberries, and as you stone them put them into water: then weigh them, and to eight ounces of gooseberries take twelve ounces of double-refined sugar.

  • Boil one pound of salt, four ounces of ginger, eight ounces of shalots or garlic, a spoonful of cayenne pepper, two ounces of mustard seed, and six quarts of good vinegar.

  • Shake thoroughly so that all the sediment will be mixed, and immediately after shaking take out eight ounces or thereabouts for delivery to the physician the same forenoon.

  • He should show some gain each week--from four to eight ounces--and he should also show mental development.

  • Each pleural cavity contained from six to eight ounces of transparent serum, and both lungs were readily inflated, except a little of the posterior portion of each lower lobe, which could not be; no fibrinous exudation over the lungs.

  • The most extensive enlargement we have found recorded is sixty-eight ounces in a case reported by Küttner.

  • A good general tonic should be used in this condition, one that will strengthen and assist nature to throw off impurities from the blood, such as Sodium Hyposulphite, eight ounces; Potassi Iodide, one ounce.

  • When an animal has abscesses it is well to give the following blood purifiers or internal antiseptics: Hyposulphite of Soda, eight ounces; Potassi Iodide, one ounce.

  • There is usually a loss during the first week of from four to eight ounces; after this a healthy child should gain from four to eight ounces a week up to about the sixth month.

  • Milk, warmed, six to eight ounces, from a cup.

  • The ration which formed my supper was on the table, eight ounces of black bread.

  • At night, returning to the prison, eight ounces of black bread would be doled out for supper.

  • The following mixture may be used: powdered gentian and powdered ginger, eight ounces of each, Glauber's salts four ounces, and sulfate of iron two ounces.

  • The following mixture may be given: bicarbonate of soda, sulfate of soda and common salt, eight ounces of each, and powdered gentian and sulfate of iron, four ounces of each.

  • From two to four ounces of oil of turpentine may be given in from six to eight ounces of linseed oil.

  • Take of quick lime, eight ounces; rain or distilled water, twelve pints.

  • Take two drams of Saffron, eight ounces of Treacle water, digest them six days, then strain it.

  • The rod for minnow casting, or indeed for any method of bait-fishing, should be from eight to eight and a half feet long and from seven to eight ounces in weight, as larger fish are taken with bait.

  • In a sixth, the septic body was included in a bottle with eight ounces of air from an effervescing mixture of common vinegar and salt of hartshorn.

  • Alexander made use of in any of these experiments was eight ounces in measure, and in one instance, only two ounces were employed to sweeten the putrid substance.

  • Eight ounces of pure Magnesia Alba were calcined with a strong fire in an air furnace.

  • In the prisons and hospitals of England, Scotland, France, and Germany, the dietaries furnish from seventeen to twenty-eight ounces of nitrogenous and carbonaceous food.

  • That these men had sixty-eight ounces of corn bread apiece, or that they could have eaten it if they had been furnished that quantity, is not for a moment to be considered.

  • It varied from four to twelve ounces in weight daily, generally from four to eight ounces.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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