Pound in a sentence

We found 84 examples of how to use pound in an English sentence.

Sentences with pound

Sentences 1 to 25 of 84.

#	Sentence
1.	"The average price per pound of ocean fish is $6 a pound (or about $13 per kilogram) whole. This is looking at 12 to 20 cents (per pound, or about 26 to 40 cents per kilogram). So this is so affordable," he said.
2.	Is a pound of feathers lighter than a pound of lead?
3.	I bought a thirty-six pound bag of dog food for an eleven pound dog.
4.	An ounce of practice is worth a pound of precept.
5.	We bought a pound of tea.
6.	Britain's currency crisis has turned into a political one over government failure to stop the pound from going into free-fall.
7.	Penny wise, pound foolish.
8.	Penny-wise and pound-foolish.
9.	A pound is a unit of weight.
10.	Butter is sold by the pound.
11.	Tomatoes are sold by the pound.
12.	They were about 25 cents a pound cheaper.
13.	It is sold by the pound.
14.	The parcel weighs more than one pound.
15.	George was describing a 30 pound bass he'd caught recently after fighting it for three hours.
16.	Jeff had to pound the pavement for three months before he found a job.
17.	This beef is four dollars per pound.
18.	Fish is sold by the pound here.
19.	As a rule of thumb, you should plan on one pound of beef for every two guests.
20.	Do you have a five-pound note?
21.	Butter is sold by the pound in the USA.
22.	We sell sugar by the pound.
23.	I bought a pound of meat the other day.
24.	Flour is sold by the pound.
25.	I felt my heart pound after running a little.

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