pound in a sentence
v. t.
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Definition
Pound: a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces, commonly used to measure food and body weight.
Sample Sentences
- The chef added a pound of fresh tomatoes to the sauce.
- He was determined to lose a pound by the end of the week.
- The old man proudly displayed his collection of pound coins.
- After months of hard work, she finally earned a pound for every hour she spent.
- The dog began to pound on the door when it heard the thunder outside.
- She decided to pound the pavement in search of a new job.
- The recipe calls for a pound of flour and two cups of sugar.
- He felt his heart pound in his chest as the final seconds of the game ticked away.
- After hours of training, she finally managed to pound out a perfect rhythm on the drums.
- The blacksmith used a heavy hammer to pound the metal into shape.
- The chef decided to pound the garlic to release its rich flavor.
- After a long day at work, he felt every muscle in his body pound with exhaustion.
- She bought a pound of fresh strawberries to make a delicious dessert.
- The boxer trained hard, determined to improve his pound-for-pound ranking.
- The sound of the drum began to pound in sync with the heartbeat of the crowd.
- She decided to pound the garlic until it was a smooth paste.
- The currency exchange rate showed that the pound had strengthened against the dollar.
- After a long day, he felt like he could pound out his frustration on the treadmill.
- The chef instructed her to pound the chicken breasts to ensure even cooking.
- They were thrilled to find a rare coin worth a pound among the old coins they collected.
- She decided to pound the ingredients together to make a smooth paste.
- After a long day of hiking, he felt like he could pound the ground with his exhaustion.
- The charity event raised a significant amount of money, with donations pouring in by the pound.
- He loves to pound the pavement every morning, jogging through the quiet streets of his neighborhood.
- The recipe called for a pound of flour to achieve the perfect texture for the bread.