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Example sentences for "four ounces"

  • Another way is to take about eleven pounds of the mouse-buttock, or clod of beef, or a blade bone, or the sticking piece, and cut it into pieces of three or four ounces each.

  • Beat the apples fine in a mortar, add the crumb of a small roll, four ounces of melted butter, the yolks of five and the whites of three eggs, the juice of half a lemon, and sugar to taste.

  • Four ounces of blue galls, two ounces of chipped logwood, two of sulphate of iron, one ounce and a half of gum arabac, half an ounce of sulphate of copper, and half an ounce of brown sugar.

  • Then add four ounces of green copperas, four ounces of logwood chips, six ounces of gum arabac, and a glass of brandy.

  • Afterwards you must take a pound of alum, a pound of Hungary crystals, four ounces of verdigris, four ounces of cinnabar, and two ounces of sulphur.

  • White wax, two and a half ounces; spermaceti, three quarters of an ounce; oil of almonds, four ounces.

  • Get four ounces of white diachylon plaster, four ounces of shoemaker's wax, and sixty drops of muriatic acid or spirits of salt.

  • Put the parsley in the mortar with the fish and four ounces of butter, then pound again.

  • Chop the giblets quite fine, put them in a frying pan over the fire with four ounces of butter, two breakfast cups of stale breadcrumbs and a good seasoning of salt, pepper and any powdered sweet herbs except sage.

  • As a cathartic for cattle, we may give one quart of linseed and from two to four ounces of turpentine, or one to two pounds of Epsom or Glauber's salts, dissolved in plenty of water.

  • From two to four ounces of oil of turpentine may be given in from six to eight ounces of linseed oil.

  • Horses and cattle may be given from one-half to one quart of linseed oil; sheep and hogs from one to four ounces of castor oil.

  • The following mixture may be given: bicarbonate of soda, sulfate of soda and common salt, eight ounces of each, and powdered gentian and sulfate of iron, four ounces of each.

  • Take one pound of pulverized extract of licorice, one and a half pounds of pulverized sugar, four ounces of pulverized cubebs, four ounces of pulverized gum arabic, and one ounce of pulverized extract of conium.

  • Take two pounds of aloes, one pound of gamboge, four ounces of extract of colocynth, half a pound of castile soap, two fluid drachms of oil of peppermint, and one fluid drachm of cinnamon.

  • Give Epsom-salts, in doses of four ounces each, every night, with one scruple of calomel, until the animal is relieved.

  • This bird, in the figure and shape of its body, resembles the water-hen, and weighs about twenty-four ounces.

  • Parboil until tender and then mince four ounces of bacon.

  • Or take of Conserve of Wood Sorrel, half a Pound, of Mithridate four Ounces.

  • Thus the account of the commissary, if true, proves that the statement of the prisoners, that they received but two to four ounces of bacon daily, was correct.

  • Mix an ounce of pure acetic acid with a pint of water, and digest therein, for two or three weeks, four ounces of fresh, or two ounces of dried, fragrant flowers or leaves.

  • Add to the mixed powders, four ounces of syrup, six ounces of tincture of benzoin, two ounces each of oil of almonds and essence of ambergris, and one ounce of essence of musk.

  • Three or four ounces of lean beef or fish; one or two glasses of red wine.

  • Allow at the rate of four ounces of salt to every pound of meat, and to every ten pounds of salt six ounces of saltpetre, two ounces of salprunella, and eight ounces of sugar; rub the salt, etc.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "four ounces" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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