Examples of 'ounce' in a sentence
Meaning of "ounce"
ounce (noun) - a unit of weight equal to 1/16 of a pound or about 28 grams
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- An avoirdupois ounce, weighing ¹⁄₁₆ of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.3495 grams.
- A troy ounce, weighing ¹⁄₁₂ of a troy pound, or 480 grains, or 31.1035 grams.
- A US fluid ounce, with a volume of ¹⁄₁₆ of a US pint, 1.8047 cubic inches or 29.5735 millilitres.
- A British imperial fluid ounce, with a volume of ¹⁄₂₀ of an imperial pint, 1.7339 cubic inches or 28.4131 millilitres.
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She got more bounce to the ounce.
One ounce of gold and one home.
You do not have an ounce of honesty in you.
An ounce of forethought is worth a pound of future time.
But there is not an ounce of courage in you.
One ounce juice to five ounces water.
They have about an ounce of weed in them.
Every ounce of edible fluid in his body is gone.
He has not got an ounce of faith in him.
An ounce perfume has a wayof announcing itself.
It will take every ounce of my strength to maintain.
An ounce of heroin to burn down an abandoned building.
There was never an ounce of love in this house.
My old lady loves every sweet ounce of me.
I got about an ounce of memory left in my head.
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You never did give me one ounce of credit.
I believe an ounce of that would literally kill me.
You will not be shown an ounce of leniency.
Better an ounce of prevention than a pound of cure.
You can take every ounce of my blood.
Eight ounce tins for plastic bags.
Give him about an ounce every hour.
Took every ounce of grit and determination in me.
You do not have to show an ounce of gratitude.
About an ounce of water will drip down.
I guarantee she will not gain an ounce.
Not an extra ounce of fat on his body.
And we have got to sell an ounce of dope.
There ai not an ounce of brains in your family.
It looks like you lost an ounce or two.
They find an ounce of marijuana in the car.
They do it because they got an ounce of humility.
Half an ounce of hash for a blim of approval.
Lawyers do not have an ounce of mercy in them.
Not one ounce of truth to these allegations.
Kids today do not have an ounce of courage.
Beating every ounce of exceptional out of you.
That last suitcase was a hundred pounds if it was in ounce.
I found an eighth of an ounce of blood in her calves.
The trigger responds to a pressure of one ounce.
There is not an ounce of humanity left in you.
Monkeys do not ask me for a forty ounce.
They do not have an ounce of mercy in them.
You have gained not a single ounce.
We might have a ten ounce day or something.
You do not need to lose a single ounce.
There is not an ounce of talent between them.
Twelve hundred dollars for an ounce of coke.
There is not an ounce of fat on your body.
I popped this lawyer with an ounce of blow.