measure out
Example Sentences
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He had to hurry, Lifshitz said, and measure out five new plots before the hostages got home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
The garden rooms, though, do more than just measure out delight.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2022
But because of the plan to measure out his innings, the Nationals chose to not put Henry in major league camp for a second straight spring.
From Washington Post • May 31, 2022
And then I read the recipe one more time and measure out the ingredients.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2022
She would let the chili cook for a while, then add red wine, lemon juice, and a pinch of fresh dill, and, finally, measure out and add her chili powders.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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