Sentence examples for she gained about from inspiring English sources

By her account, she gained about 12 pounds after becoming Miss Universe.

During her first two years on the council, Bosse, 53, spent so much time in her office working on city affairs and attending events that she gained about 50 pounds.

When Simpson gave birth on May 1, she instantly lost 9 pounds, 13 ounces, of the 40 pounds she said she gained while pregnant (though others have estimated she gained about 50 to 60 pounds), but that leaves about 30 pounds left to go.

She stated that, the knowledge she gained about the trial could not overcome her fear after the funeral of her late sister.

In comparison, the S&P 500 has gained about 130% during the same period.

The stocked gained about 44% on the first day of trading and recently fetched $15.91.

Three weeks into refeeding, Kitty was consuming 3,000 calories a day;she'd gained about eight pounds.

She'd gained about three stone and her face looked beautiful, if wistful.

She estimated that the number of customers using the original product has tripled in the last year but believes that the insights she has gained about her customers and the improved ways of reaching them are ultimately more significant.

In short, Eden urges single 20- and 30-somethings to take a second look at their Sex in the City approach, and she does so by relating her own experiences and mishaps and the insight she gained by going about it all wrong.

These essays began to proliferate several years ago — precisely when is hard to say, but we can, I think, date the beginning of the boom to 2008, the year that Emily Gould wrote a first-person cover story, called "Exposed," for the Times Magazine, which was about, as the tagline put it, what she gained and lost from writing about her intimate life on the Web.