'weight' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'weight' with 20 example sentences.
- weight noun
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: the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
: sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms
: the relative importance granted to something
: an artifact that is heavy
: an oppressive feeling of heavy force
: a system of units used to express the weight of something
: a unit used to measure weight
: (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance
- weight verb
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: weight down with a load
: present with a bias
I want to lose a bit of weight.
You've lost some weight, haven't you?
No matter how much she eats, she never gains weight.
In the desert, water is worth its weight in gold.
The roof collapsed under the weight of the snow.
She says she wants to lose weight.
Both you and I should lose a little weight.
Is this ladder strong enough to bear my weight?
Losing weight doesn't have to mean suffering.
Could you please tell me your height and weight?
They worry about their weight.
He gained weight since the last time I saw him.
Some people gain weight when they quit smoking.
Take the weight off your feet. Sit down and relax.
His weight is his problem, not mine.
This book has helped many people lose weight.
Don't lift weights if you're still sore.
An ant can lift more than 50 times its weight.
I'm trying to gain weight.
The branch broke under the weight of the snow.