Words similar to pound

Example sentences for: pound

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

In an age where computer guys are winning everywhere else, it's nice that Bill Parcells is still around to pound them on the gridiron.
The word bar for pound might have originated from the Romany word bauro big and heavy.
Similarly, third-class mail paid 41¢ per pound with a minimum charge of 7.9¢ per piece.
(To reach a .08% blood-alcohol level, a 170-pound man needs four drinks in one hour on an empty stomach.)
Atlanta's sprawl keeps people sitting in their cars for hours, encouraging them to eat fatty fast food and run down kids who, bloated and logy from their indoor lifestyle, bike-less and slow, staggering along on foot, slowed by 35-pound backpacks, make easy targets and a sickening sort of "squish" sound.