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"Scales" in a Sentence (16 examples)
I remember singing scales every day during music lessons.
Stand on the scales.
The scales have fallen from my eyes.
I weighed myself on the bathroom scales.
The dinosaur was not big like I had imagined last night, but it was green, with red and yellow scales and a very friendly face.
Many European kitchens have scales because dry ingredients are measured by weight there, unlike in America, where they are measured by volume.
See how much freer you feel at the keyboard after practicing your scales like the other kids?
Next, the snake has scales over his eyes and cannot see very well with these lidless eyes.
I cannot weigh myself. I don't have scales.
The scales of this fish shine with the light.
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The butcher put the sausages on the scales.
Both Bobba and Coristine are listed in internal OPM records reviewed by WIRED as “experts” at OPM, reporting directly to Amanda Scales, its new chief of staff. Scales previously worked on talent for xAI, Musk’s artificial intelligence company, and as part of Uber’s talent acquisition team, per LinkedIn.
The scales should be uneven, the northern exalted, the southern depressed.
Strange, too, how the old pagan names for the constellations—the Ram, the Bull, the Twins (Castor and Pollux), the Crab, the Lion, the Virgin, the Scales, the Scorpion, the Archer, the Horned Goat, the Water-carrier, and the Fishes, have persisted all these thousands of years in spite of attempts made by philosophers of the Christian and other faiths to give them more prosaic or more religious names.
For they are so easy to recall if you do it in associated pairs—like the Maid and the Twins, the Bull and the Rain, the Fishes and the Scales.
But the original figure was not forgotten: MUL.APIN still listed Libra as ‘The Scales, the horn of the Scorpion’[.]
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