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Example sentences for: ounces

How can you use “ounces” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Mark was a common term used throughout Europe for a weight of silver or gold, usually about eight ounces.
Shouting for the "garçon ," he complained that his T-bone steak was overcooked and that he had powerful friends at the Bureau of Weights and Measures who might be interested in checking to see whether it really was 40 ounces as advertised.
Each cup held 3 ounces of one of the sample beers.
One is given to wonder how manufacturers of other staple consumer products manage to come up with identical packaging (say, 1 pint, 10 fluidounces or 2 pounds 13 ounces) and identical pricing on supermarket shelves without being in collusion; even the most cursory view of college dictionary publishing at once reveals a most extraordinary example of the workings of “market forces”: no publisher wants to be the first to break the $20 barrier; the Indexed edition of the Random House is the first to touch that mystical figure.
(Total intake, for a taster who drank all of every sample: 30 ounces, or two and a half normal beers.