Sentence examples for pounds pile from inspiring English sources

It's by my colleague Kim Severson, and it concerns the perils and problems of feeding one's love for food over the course of a food-related career and a food-obsessed life, as the years pile up and the pounds pile on.

But when the pounds pile back on, when we still crave sweets when life gets tough, and when we still feel like food consumes our lives, we are no better off than before.

Every time she lost weight, Ms. Goldman said, the pounds piled back on, and then some.

Pounds and pounds and pounds piled up on her skeleton — not the billowing kind, but massive heavy fat.

NATIONAL TV digs his telegenic presence; he talked recently to a men's magazine about his battle to take off pounds piled on when he laid off the police.

"Every rise in house prices means thousands of pounds piled on to the cost of the average home, and a generation increasingly stuck in unstable private renting while their dream of home ownership drifts further out of reach," said Campbell Robb, chief executive of Shelter.

It's not clear whether obese people had excess Firmicutes before they were obese, or if those bacteria became more common as the pounds piled on.

Forget the fact that the Middletons went to Marlborough and live in a multimillion-pound pile.

A one-pound pile of huge boiled shrimp came first, then the snapper, split lengthwise, sprinkled with spices and broiled whole.

In recent years Timaeus has made it his practice to arrive at the start of the weekend festival, drop off a 100-pound pile of slithering western diamondbacks and return on Sunday to claim his prize of about $400.

That young little pup is now the Ravens' attack dog, the league's defensive player of the year, the 6-foot-1, 245-pound pile driver who seems to surround a ball carrier when tackling him.