pair of scales in a sentence

Examples

1. True twin-scaling involves further subdivision of the chips to create pairs of scales, joined together by a small part of the basal plate.
2. The photo was about a teenager sitting on the sidewalk with a pair of scales beside him who fell asleep of exhaustion holding his study book with his hand.
3. They are easily distinguishable from other species because they have a single pair of scales in front of their eyes rather than two pairs, as other sea turtles have.
4. The large end is closed by a lip with a chain and on the opposite point of the horn stands a small figure of justice holding a pair of scales.
5. "They worked, much to my surprise, " says Jo Burgess, who tested one of the devices on a pair of scaled-down pools holding 25 liters of water.
6. The obverses featured the Mexican'eagle'and the legend " Republica Mexicana . " The reverses of the larger coins showed a pair of scales; those of the smaller coins, the denomination.
7. From them officers confiscated 15 packages of heroin substitute putaw, a marijuana cigarette, four packages of amphetamine derivative shabu-shabu, a pair of scales, aluminum foil, plastic spoons, matches and a tube of toothpaste.
8. So long as Japan remains an export-driven economy, " a pair of scales will always tip to show there are more people who need to sell dollars for yen than the other way around, " he said.
9. In other depictions Michael may be holding a pair of scales in which he weighs the souls of the departed and may hold the book of life ( as in the Book of Revelation ), to show that he takes part in the judgment.
10. In other depictions Michael may be holding a pair of scales in which he weighs the souls of the departed and may hold the book of Life ( as in the Book of Revelation ), to show that he takes part in the judgment.