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Sentence Examples
| Get rid of buildup on windows by first wiping them with rubbing alcohol, then rinsing with two tablespoons of vinegar in one quart of water. |
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| It's inherently wasteful to have two-ton machines carrying a single person to the store for a quart of milk. |
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| We armed ourselves with axes, crowbars, jemmies, metal poles, sledge hammers, a quart of paraffin and box of matches. |
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| Or the same articles may be treated with a quart of distilled vinegar, to form the compound acetous tincture. |
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| Hiking in the desert on a hot day, he goes through one quart of the gallon of water he brought along by noon. |
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| If each player has a quart, but one quart is higher than the other, the player with the higher quart scores 50 points. |
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| But for MML the transition stage will be the railway equivalent of getting a quart into a pint pot. |
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| Black Velvet India Ink provides waterproof, opaque coverage, is nontoxic and is available in 4-oz., pint and quart sizes. |
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| Regulations allow a maximum of 55 gallons of hazardous waste or 1 quart of acutely hazardous waste at each satellite accumulation area. |
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| Use a zester to pull long, thin strands of lemon rind from a lemon or two and put them in a quart of water and refrigerate. |
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| The pints and quarts explanation sounds reasonable, provided that men in bars used to drink beer by the quart, as in fact they did. |
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| The patriarch of the family cautiously goes into the kitchen only to find that there is only a half quart of milk and two slices of bread left! |
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| Soak them for three hours in a solution of one teaspoon of Lysol per one quart of water. |
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| Two teaspoons of flax seed simmered in one quart water makes a good fiber solution. |
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| My mother would skim the cream off the soured milk and store it until she had a quart jar of soured cream. |
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| In addition to bread the earl and countess received a quart of beer, a quart of wine, half a chine of mutton or a chine of boiled beef. |
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| I opened the freezer, grabbed a quart of ice scream and spooned a few scoops into a bowl. |
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| Up for sale is a collection of quart pots, riding equipment and of course saddles. |
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| In the workshop, for years, he has made saddle dressing, quart pots, cow bells, spurs, leather goods, and other traditional bush products. |
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| Soak in a solution of 3 tablespoons of washing soda or baking soda per 1 quart of water to remove burned on food or grease. |
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| After a while, Charlie came back with two quart bottles full of white lightning or something. |
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| Trying to fit a quart into a pint pot really is very difficult. |
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| At least a quart of water or other unsugared drinks are recommended. |
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| On it are balanced a plate of eggs and toast, an open quart jar of grape jelly, and a beer mug full to the brim with orange juice. |
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| Picked while young and tender, and canned in pint or quart jars depending on the size of the family, lima beans will be the piece de resistance of your winter stores. |
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| I mix two teaspoons of sodium carbonate to a quart of water. |
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| Boil 2-18 gm of chopped or powdered reishi mushroom in a quart of water. |
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| Shrimp were first choice, priced by the pint or quart here and by the dozen there, but I threw pilchards or finger mullet when time and tide were right. |
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| He drank some hot coffee, ate three sandwiches, and had a quart of beer. |
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| Before conception, women need 1,200 mg of calcium per day, or the equivalent of a quart of milk or fortified orange juice, or six servings of fortified bread or cereals. |
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| The RSU delivers 4 cubic inches of fluid per stroke or a quart per 17 strokes. |
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| A satellite accumulation point may contain up to 55 gallons of hazardous waste or one quart of acute hazardous waste indefinitely. |
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| He'd been the byproduct of a quart of Old Bushmills and a half-night stand. |
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| Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments. |
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| A compact and stylish design, it produces 1 generous quart of excellent, smooth ice cream in 20 to 25 minutes. |
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| His court-appointed lawyer was drinking a quart of liquor per day. |
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| A dare to drink an entire quart of soy sauce landed a Virginia teen in coma after suffering from an excess amount of salt in his body. |
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| They've asked me to get to New York by five o'clock, but you can't get a quart into a pint pot! |
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| But one year, I was scheduled to host the family turkey day, and I spied a quart of frozen crawfish etouffee in the freezer the night before. |
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| The new flavor is being offered as a take-home item in quart containers, as well as an impulse purchase single serving cone. |
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| Measure exact amount of prepared fruit juice into a 6-8 quart saucepot. |
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| I was with the cattle on my own at that stage, and to get them going, I inserted a few stones in the quart pot and used that as a tin dog. It got the cattle moving. |
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| He had three wagonloads of go-devil squibs he wanted to sell, you know, these little oil-well torpedoes, hold about a quart of nitro each? Beautiful. |
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| The plant fills an assortment of plastic and paperboard containers, in sizes including gallon, half gallon, quart, half pint, 10-ounce and 12-ounce. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| Sixty francs for a quart of carbonated bilge and a racket like nothing on earth. |
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| To make a quart of flip, put the ale on the fire to warm, and beat up three or four eggs, with four ounces of moist sugar. |
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| Put one quart of milk on the fire, and when it begins to boil, put two third lb. |
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| Mix one quart of loganberry juice, one quart of water, one pound of sugar, and the juice of two lemons. |
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| Bruise three ounces of cloves, steep them for ten days in a quart of brandy, and strain off the tincture through a flannel sieve. |
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| Mix all together, and moisten it with a quart of Madeira, and a pint of brandy. |
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| The result of Olympe's aspirations was, we know, such a mauvais quart d'heure with Anne for the Cardinal as to terrify him. |
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| Let me tell you that married life is a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite week-ends. |
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| There was a mauvais quart d'heure below, during which, I am ashamed to say, I forgot the quest. |
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| So he and the famous goat were mutually spared many a mauvais quart d'heure. |
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| Liane herself had long since put quite out of mind that mauvais quart d'heure. |
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| In fact, the mauvais quart d'heure was really due to the innate womanly weakness of Mademoiselle Justine Delande. |
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| The news from Egypt is certainly not reassuring, and the mauvais quart d'heure may arrive at any moment. |
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| The millwright drew a quart bottle from his pocket, and challenged them to drink if they meant friendly and called themselves men. |
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| Use no water with cultivated grapes, but with underripe wild grapes, cup of water may be added to each quart of stemmed grapes. |
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| Have ready in a deep dish or pan, a quart of unskimmed milk that has been warmed but not boiled. |
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| One quart of water glass will make sufficient solution to cover about 12 dozen eggs. |
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| Use one gallon of water and one quart of water glass and stir until thoroughly mixed. |
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| To a quart of vinegar put an ounce of white pepper, an ounce of sliced ginger, a little mace and pimento, all boiled together. |
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| Six good, tart cooking apples, three-quarters of a cup of pearl tapioca, sugar to taste and one quart of water. |
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| When the little Abb de Voisenon was ordered by his physician to drink a quart of ptisan per hour he was horrified. |
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| When the diminutive Abb de Voisenon was ordered by his physician to drink a quart of ptisan per hour, he was horrified. |
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| If I've seen him eat a quart of it, I've seen him eat a puncheon full of it, in my time. |
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| Take a quart of milk, leaving out enough to mix with three ounces of rice flour, put the rest in a saucepan over the fire. |
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| Roman punch has a cupful or two gills of rum added to a quart of lemon-ice. |
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| Put the mince into a quart of boiling milk, with a little butter and salt, cinnamon and sugar, and stir them carefully together. |
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| Peel and wash a pound of full grown potatoes, grate them on a bread grater into a deep dish, containing a quart of clear water. |
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| Into a quart of boiling water throw lightly four tablespoonfuls of semolina, so that the grains are separated. |
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| Kun gibat-us ka ligdan ug gantang, If you feel discomfort from overeating, roll a quart jar over your stomach. |
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| Dissolve a pound of alum, and as much cream of tartar, in a quart of boiling water, and add two full gallons of cold water to it. |
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| Or you may blanch a quart of ground-nuts and put them in instead of the almonds. |
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| Almost half a boiled tongue, a quart jar of hot coffee, some boiled sweet potatoes, and half an apple pie. |
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| At serving time turn into punch bowl with one quart of shaved ice or a big block of clear ice. |
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| For finishing one deer face and ear-butts about a quart and a half of the compo. |
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| Then the process was repeated with the other hand, and a quart of the saponaceous mush was packed in the right hand pocket. |
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| It was a quart of Scotch whisky, corked and sealed as it had left the distillery. |
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| If one quart of coffee is desired, grind three gills of coffee, put it in the filterer and pour boiling water over it. |
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| Melt a quarter of a pound of fresh butter in a quart of milk. |
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| In the proportion of an ounce of litharge to a quart of oil. |
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| Take a quart of milk, which must be made warm, but not boiling. |
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| But there are ale, mead, and wine in the buttery, and the steward a merry rogue, who will not haggle over a quart or two. |
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| To a quart of warm milk put eight table-spoonsful of tapioca. |
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| To be given in a quart of spearmint tea, and repeated if necessary. |
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| Have ready a quart of ripe berries washed, crushed and sugared. |
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| Mix all thoroughly, moistening it with a quart of bottled or sweet cider. |
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| For using abusive language to a non-member, one quart of honey. |
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| Other men swallowed water, here a mouthful, there a pint, anon, maybe, a quart or so, and returned to the shore like foundering derelicts. |
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| Measure a quart of boiling water, and set it away to get cold. |
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| He was back in no time, a quart of ice-cold milk in either hand. |
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| Mix with one quart of poulette sauce, and serve in chafing dish. |
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| Livesey were seated together, finishing a quart of ale with a toast in it, before they should go aboard the schooner on a visit of inspection. |
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| But my little nurse ran to my relief, and took me out, after I had swallowed above a quart of cream. |
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| But you'll turn back and have a quart of beer wi' me on the strength o't, Pa'son Tringham? |
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| Prepare a thin syrup of a pound of loaf-sugar to a quart of water. |
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| And it is possible that she had a mauvais quart d'heure in consequence! |
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| That means a quart of the best malmsey in Southampton this very night, Matthew Atwood. |
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| Life is simply a 'mauvais quart d'heure' made up of exquisite moments. |
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| To a quart of Sauterne add the strained juice of four large lemons. |
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| Perhaps it was not entirely the devil's fault, for Captain Dettmar, privily cherishing a quart of whisky for many weeks, had selected Christmas Eve for broaching it. |
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| When you arrived we were in for a peculiarly mauvais quart d'heure. |
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| Did it never occur to Don Draper that he might have had a cheerier disposition if he stanked a smoothie in the morning instead of a quart of Scotch? |
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