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Meanings of extra ounce in English

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Usage of extra ounce in English
1
I don't feel as if I could carry an extra ounce.
The Call of the Beaver Patrol; Or, A Break in the Glacier
2
We've got a wasting margin and every extra ounce of weight's going to tell.
Mr. Standfast
3
Did the concert provide that extra ounce of push?
BBC
4
Don't add an extra ounce to your burden.
West Wind Drift
5
As they closed the Blue captain found an extra ounce of speed from somewhere to slip just ahead.
Stonewielder
6
She is always searching for that extra ounce of motivation and never seems to be far from controversy.
Reuters
7
The long adds an extra ounce.
Rock and Ice Magazine
8
They offloaded their packs and shed every extra ounce, their grenades and knives and lights and inflatable vests.
The Descent
9
Not an extra ounce of fat.
Bones Are Forever
10
It was why Brannon had hidden the Wyrdkey in his household's heirloom-togive them that extra ounce of power.
Heir of Fire
11
For each 3-ounce serving of cooked poultry, buy an extra ounce to allow for shrinkage and an extra two ounces to allow for bone.
The Perdue Chicken Cookbook
12
It always added a few extra ounces, and she even wondered whether her knickers would make any difference.
The ice princess
13
Do you go ultralight and suffer numb legs, or do you lug the extra ounces to feel human?
Rock and Ice Magazine
14
Those extra ounces are no big deal, as it remains a fairly light load in your laptop bag.
Wired
15
When it's so cold outside your balls shrink up like croutons, those two extra ounces are ounces of gold.
The new yorker
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