Sentence examples for up on the scale from inspiring English sources

But neither I nor anybody else picked up on the scale of what was happening.

High up on the scale of favourites is a place called The Carnivore.

How to see and how to think occupied a step up on the scale of human development than how to report.

He worries obsessively about his weight and berates himself when he's a pound or two up on the scale, though he seldom weighs more than 150lb.

Similarly, during a prolonged storm that buried much of usually clement southern China in snow and ice last winter, the country's news media were slow to pick up on the scale of the crisis and initially provided little aggressive reporting from swaths of the countryside that were essentially paralyzed.

Stephen Knafler QC, appearing for C, accepted that his crimes were "high up on the scale of horrific".

I am one of the 'healthy' brigade who was mystified as the counter crept up on the scales.

Weigh yourself every morning, but ignore the number that comes up on the scales.

A three-letter identifier then pops up on the scales when you stop on it - in my case "Sam" - and automatically syncs the data for the correct person.

A. Yes, "but it would take years for the difference to show up on the scales," said David A. Levitsky, professor of nutrition and psychology at Cornell University.

Despite its bright minds and entrepreneurial spirit, India famously has not  been able to produce global technology start-ups on the scale of a Google, Apple or Facebook, thanks in large part to the country's challenging business environment.