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Example sentences for "equal amount"

  • Furthermore, the taper key will not become loose even though it suffer an equal amount of compression.

  • For instance, if a recipe calls for a pound of sugar and an equal amount of fruit, a measuring cup will in no way indicate the correct quantity.

  • If desired, however, the cream may be omitted and the coffee served with an equal amount of milk, when it is known as iced cafĂ© au lait.

  • For instance, two women whose husbands have equal incomes would, under the same conditions, have an equal amount of money to spend for food, but as a rule there is something to cause this amount to become unequal.

  • Measure 6 or 8 cupfuls of juice into a kettle, boil for about 5 minutes, and then add from three-fourths to an equal amount of heated sugar.

  • This should consist of a quart of warm solution (as much as the water will dissolve) of boric acid, or an equal amount of mild carbolic acid (one to eighty).

  • Glycerin irritates the mucous membrane, and it is best that we add an equal amount of olive oil.

  • Urine must be mixed with an equal amount of carbolic acid, one to twenty, and allowed to stand one hour.

  • Stools must be thoroughly mixed with an equal amount of milk of lime and allowed to stand for one hour.

  • When the water boils on the beef she must pour off half (or it will be too salty), and add an equal amount of milk.

  • Taking half the scooped-out apple, she must add an equal amount of celery (cut in small pieces) and chopped English walnuts, one teaspoonful salt and boiled dressing enough to cover.

  • Any left over can be picked into small pieces, and worked up with an equal amount of cold mashed potato, into cakes, to be fried for breakfast.

  • You act as though I had won that much money at the county fair, or had squandered an equal amount at the same place.

  • It depends quite upon you, Eleanore, whether I am to become and remain a useless parasite of human society, or a man who has firmly decided to pay for his share of happiness by an equal amount of honest work.

  • Daniel could not endure the timid man who admired him so profoundly, and who, in the bottom of his heart, had an equal amount of respect for Gertrude.

  • Measure the chopped pepper and add an equal amount of finely crumbled bread.

  • GRAPE FRUIT SALAD Cut the pulp from one grape fruit into small pieces, add an equal amount of chopped apples, a few English walnuts chopped coarsely.

  • For jelly use an equal amount of sugar to a pint of juice.

  • Prepare the desired number of tomatoes in the usual way for stewing and cut an equal amount of sweet corn from the cob.

  • Shell an equal amount of green peas, and add them to the potatoes about 20 minutes before the potatoes become tender.

  • Then cut an equal amount of corn from the cob and add to the beans.

  • The Oxidizer is Mixed with an Equal Amount of M/100 Pyrogallol + 3 per cent.

  • Gradually add an equal amount of heated sugar, stirring occasionally to prevent burning, and continue boiling until the test shows that the mixture has jelled.

  • When the juice has all been boiled, measure, and add an equal amount of heated sugar.

  • I usually make it with an equal amount of each.

  • It was made on condition that within three years an equal amount should be raised for the same purpose.

  • Holton Wood, of Boston, the city to agree to maintain the library and raise a book fund of $5000, to which sum the donors will add an equal amount.

  • Their authors seem sometimes to have reached Mark Twain's conclusion that "every one being born with an equal amount of original sin, the pressure on the square inch must needs be greater in a baby.

  • Every element of electricity must be joined to an equal amount of the opposite kind by a line of force.

  • Another fact which has evolved from these experiments is that the pig will make far greater progress on an equal amount of a mixture of foods than if fed solely on one food.

  • After the sow has reached the age of about four years, if that time has been fully employed in her maternal duties, she becomes gradually less able to rear so large a number of pigs with an equal amount of success.

  • It has been declared that there is an equal amount of doubt as to the cause of a breeder of stock wishing to exhibit his animals.

  • Chop the ham and pound smooth in a mortar; pass the yolks of hard-boiled eggs through a sieve; mix the yolks with an equal amount of mayonnaise dressing.

  • Peel three oranges, remove the pith and white skin and slice lengthwise; use an equal amount of tender blanched celery stalks cut into inch lengths.

  • As the hot water rises in the radiator, it displaces an equal amount of cold water, which enters the boiler at the bottom.

  • In raising its temperature, water absorbs more heat than any other fluid and on cooling it gives up an equal amount.

  • An opening C allows the liquid to pass from H into G, where any additional sewage entering H will displace an equal amount in G, which will pass out at B to the filter bed.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "equal amount" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being applied; equal amount; equal distance; equal distances; equal height; equal importance; equal justice; equal portions; equal proportions; equal protection; equal quantities; equal representation; equal right; equal share; equal size; equal suffrage; equal unto; equal voice; equal volumes; equally applicable; equally divided; equally well; felt when; large species; steep slope; sufficiently proved