Sentence examples for on a pound from inspiring English sources

But he is now sucking assertively from a bottle and putting on a pound a day.

Val Kilmer has put on a pound or two since the days of Heat in the mid-90s, but he still has a fanbase.

But they also have to stop work when they're married, or reach 32, or rip their tights, or put on a pound too many.

Unlike binge eating disorder, it's not that an eating bout leads to thousands of excess calories in one sitting; but even an excess of 300 to 400 adds up, given that it takes just 3,500 extra calories to put on a pound.

In the U.S., a beef cow has to eat roughly six pounds of grain to put on a pound of weight, and a hog about four pounds.

If you overindulged your craving for comfort foods after your breakup, you may have put on a pound or two.

So what's wrong with putting on an extra pound, or ten pounds, or, for that matter, a hundred and ten?

I'll probably put on a few pounds.

I may have put on a few pounds.

In the Jets' defense, a linebacker can take on a 330-pound lineman.

I've put on a few pounds since I've returned to work.