Examples of for size in a Sentence
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That’s during the time Cohen was one of the best, if not the best pound-for-pound (accounting for size) female powerlifters in the world.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 30 May 2024
Below is a closer look at each bait with specific recommendations for size, blade combination, and color skirt.
—Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 23 May 2024
It can be purchased in a 16-ounce jar or 2- or 4-ounce tube, depending on your preference for size and application.
—Brienne Walsh, Parents, 21 Feb. 2024
The government adjusts official inflation data to account for product downsizing, and the data collectors who monitor for size adjustments caught fewer instances of shrinking household goods and groceries in 2023 than a few years earlier.
—Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
For most of the past century, the country’s appetite for size has only grown.
—Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2024
All household incomes are adjusted for size via an equivalence adjustment scale, following the Pew Research Center’s methodology.
—Scott Clement, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
Data sleuths have gotten better and better at spotting such lazy manipulations, including copied-and-pasted duplicates that are sometimes rotated and adjusted for size, brightness, and contrast.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 22 Jan. 2024
Try this minute-long sequence to close his 20-point first quarter on for size:
Zach Smith nosedived for a defensive loose ball near the foul line.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 4 Jan. 2024
David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 30 May 2024
Below is a closer look at each bait with specific recommendations for size, blade combination, and color skirt.
—Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 23 May 2024
It can be purchased in a 16-ounce jar or 2- or 4-ounce tube, depending on your preference for size and application.
—Brienne Walsh, Parents, 21 Feb. 2024
The government adjusts official inflation data to account for product downsizing, and the data collectors who monitor for size adjustments caught fewer instances of shrinking household goods and groceries in 2023 than a few years earlier.
—Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2024
For most of the past century, the country’s appetite for size has only grown.
—Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2024
All household incomes are adjusted for size via an equivalence adjustment scale, following the Pew Research Center’s methodology.
—Scott Clement, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
Data sleuths have gotten better and better at spotting such lazy manipulations, including copied-and-pasted duplicates that are sometimes rotated and adjusted for size, brightness, and contrast.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 22 Jan. 2024
Try this minute-long sequence to close his 20-point first quarter on for size:
Zach Smith nosedived for a defensive loose ball near the foul line.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 4 Jan. 2024
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“For size.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20size. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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