Eksempler på ounce

• When we approach next year's planning, we must use every ounce of graymatter at our disposal.

• A cotton bag containing six ounces of dynamite is tied to the mule's forehead.

• His presentation lacks artistry and, given the author's laudable determination to extract every ounce of meaning from the surviving material, becomes repetitious.

• Sadly, it appears that, to our legislators and policymakers, a pound of cure costs less than an ounce of prevention.

• In late 1997, we successfully discharged an infant who weighed 360 grams (12 ounces) at birth.

• She weighed 3 pounds and 8 ounces.

• But to squeeze the last ounce of performance out of the code generator, getting the fastest possible compiler, it is desirable to do the dynamic programming at program-generation time.

• These 1,191 dense pages contain around 700,000 words, and the volume weighs in at 1.785 kilograms on my butcher's scale (3 pounds 15 ounces old style).