Like his characters, Boswell doesn't always pay a sensible, measured amount of attention to the subject at hand.
She poured a measured amount of wine into each cup: maximum seven ounces at 7.30am for the first pour of the day, and five ounces each hour after that.
By applying a measured amount of stretching force to the steel, the amount of compression transmitted to the concrete can be carefully regulated.
A small, measured amount of an isotopically enriched sample, called a spike, is added to the original material, thoroughly mixed with it, and extracted with that element.
Inside, he found dozens of small glass vials, each containing a precisely measured amount of pure LSD; he figured there was enough to make several hundred million people go bonkers — and later calculated the street value of the barrel to be roughly a billion dollars.
However, the measured amount of matter in the mass-energy budget of the universe was improbably low, and thus some unknown "missing component," much like the cosmological constant, was required to make up the deficit.
As for the notion that a measured amount of alcohol in a carefully composed elixir could turn back time, "Nothing in a cocktail will give you younger skin," she said in an e-mail.
In this method, a measured amount of methanol (CH3OH) and sodium hydroxide (NaOH) has to be mixed thoroughly with a measured amount of vegetable oil.
Error bars represent the minimum and maximum measured amount of endotoxin bound within two independent replicates.
The measured amount of stored carbon exists under communal grazing management in the study area's semi-arid pastoral ecosystems.
After injecting a phantom with a measured amount of 99mTc, it was scanned using the standard patient protocol mentioned above.
