How to Use "Pound" with Example Sentences
Pound (n): a unit for weight; a unit of money in some
countries; a place that holds homeless animals
Used with verbs:
"She weighs 300 pounds."
(weighs,
be: is/am/are)
"It cost 50 pounds."
(cost, sells
for)
Used with adjectives:
"It costs
45 British Pounds."
(British)
"We got our dog from
the city pound."
(city, dog)
Used with
prepositions:
"We got the dog at the pound."
(at,
from)
"They took the stray dog to the pound."
(to)
"We
bought 50 pounds of rice."
(of)
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Pound (v): to hit something with
force
Used with nouns:
"My heart was pounding."
(heart,
head)
"He pounded his fist on the table."
(fist)
"The waves pounded the
boat."
(waves)
Used with prepositions:
"I pounded the
nail into the wall."
(into)
"He pounded at the
door."
(at, on)
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Over eating or drinking cause illness
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Unsuitable, not fitting
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