Sentence examples for or ounces from inspiring English sources

The recipes are given in proportions, in tenths, not in spoons or ounces.

She explained that "it is not recipes or ounces that make good cooking but instinct reinforced by experience".

They should be able to tell him whether the dealer is selling in grams or ounces, crack, coke or heroin, whether it's shiny "fish scale" or powdery, whether the brand name is New World Order or Bazooka, so he knows what to ask for.

Even a few grams or ounces off each seat results in significant savings for the airline, say the experts.

For example, the graphical summary of feedings reports time or ounces, but not time of day: The breakdown of daily feedings shows all the data we might want to see, but does so in a way that makes it hard to recognize trends over time: We had tried to use the PBA to help us identify our daughter's natural schedule, as we were trying to follow the 12 hours sleep by 12 weeks old plan.

They may feel very alone or bombarded with powerful pangs of guilt about calories eaten or ounces gained.

As a unit of weight, the ounce derives from the Roman uncia (meaning "twelfth part"), which was 1/12 of a Roman foot or ounce.

Because the UVF, just like the other loyalist movement, the Ulster Defence Association, hasn't offered up a single bullet or ounce of explosive to be decommissioned.

Total or fork lengths were measured to the nearest millimeter and weight was measured to the nearest gram or ounce.

6 or 7 (3.9 ounces, or 110 grams) egg yolks.

Muffins used to be one or two ounces; now they're six or seven or eight.