balance weight
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Both help a person balance weight across the knee.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
It can also be used as ballast to balance weight and provide stability in ships and aircraft.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2023
The need to balance weight against battery storage means the flight will end every night on a knife edge.
From The Guardian ● May 25, 2015
If his crimes and love could be weighed in a celestial balance, weight being apportioned to the rarity and value of the love, which would descend?
From Pages from a Journal with Other Papers by Rutherford, Mark
Alarm goes off, winds up spring, throws weight off balance, weight falls, shuts the window, opens the register and you stay under the covers.
From The Varmint by Gruger, Frederic Rodrigo
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