Sentence examples for kilo on from inspiring English sources

The valuable horns can fetch up to $65,000 per kilo on the black market.

The chemist would receive the $12,000 a kilo on the smug glers' return to Ecuador.

She even had to lose half a kilo on the morning of the competition.

An ivory poacher gets £65 per kilo; on the streets of China that kilo is worth £1,380.

Ivory, worth around £1,000 a kilo, has been outpriced by rhino horn at £40,000 to £60,000 a kilo on the black market.

Sold for 200 baht (£3.60) a kilo on the forest floor, it currently fetches more than £30,000 per tonne (£30/kilo) in China's wholesale markets.

"So I dropped down to 98kg, and then every year tried to put a kilo of mass on.

"He's got 20 prostitutes, there's a kilo of cocaine on the center table, and a bunch of friends and everybody is having a party," Toro said.

A smuggler recently tried to slip a kilo of cocaine on a flight from Brazil to Portugal by wearing a fake butt full of blow, IBTimes reports.

"It's like the difference between running a marathon with 50 kilos on your shoulders and 20 kilos," says Luis Stuhlberger of Credit Suisse Hedging-Griffo, one of Brazil's most successful fund managers.

In 2008, when he was close to the height of his power and influence, Guzmán would take the risk of getting on the phone himself with a wholesale buyer from Chicago in order to bargain over the price-per-kilo on a single shipment of heroin.