Sentence examples for by half a stone from inspiring English sources
At 35 pounds, Tommy has bested his nearest British rival by half a stone.
(I've calculated that, merely by shedding Louisiana and Mississippi, America's average IQ would rise by a quarter percentage point and lower the average weight of an American by half a stone).
A natural lightweight, Jonas has bulked up by around half a stone to campaign at a higher weight class during the Europeans, with Chantelle Cameron chosen to go to this tournament in the Olympic weight division – whether this affects the selection for next summer's Games remains to be seen.
In the meantime, here's an excerpt from Andy Hunter's preview: José Reina has been told by Brendan Rodgers his best years lie ahead at Liverpool after the Spain international responded to a loss of form by shedding more than half a stone in weight.
The gadget makes its debut today in a report from US researchers, who found that the mechanical aid reduced the energy needed for walking by 7%, the equivalent of shedding half a stone (4kg) of bodyweight.
"We had no concept that the average weight loss would be half a stone.
