Sentence examples for typical amount of elbow from inspiring English sources

It went to coal miners, milkmaids, tractor drivers and others who applied more than the typical amount of elbow grease to their work, thus contributing to "the growth of the might and glory of the U.S.S.R.," according to an entry about the award in the Big Soviet Encyclopedia.

He claimed it was the typical amount of calories consumed for breakfast.

I haven't spent the typical amount of time in the past year dreaming and prioritizing the next big vacation.

Typical amounts of chicken range from 1 to 3 lb.

"A certain amount of elbow grease has to be expended when the police do their work.

It's not rocket science, but it does take a good amount of elbow grease up front and a substantial amount of prep and time.

All of the writing on the case was in permanent marker and wouldn't easily be rubbed off without a fair amount of elbow grease.

While cleaning it won't take a tremendous amount of elbow grease, it may take a little time.

There are many different methods of cutting the fat into the flour, but all are equally effective with the right amount of elbow grease.

Pig roasts are elaborate communal affairs requiring ingenuity and copious amounts of elbow grease.

It has rained on 27 of the last 50 days in New York, double the typical amount this time of year.