scale's

“The scale's probably off, but…” I hold the hula hoop up against the snowdickhead.

Snowdick Mark Reep 2011

"Just the same," Billy held stubbornly, "large scale's a whole lot better'n small scale like all these dinky gardens."

CHAPTER I 2010

When it came time for the final weigh-in at Bob's, complete with light-hearted speculation about the scale's accuracy, Weizenecker's catch fell short.

Ice-Fishing Season Melts Away Joshua Robinson 2011

This may sound harsh, but if you're seeking to shed a few extra pounds while following a vegetarian diet, but the scale's not budging, you're likely just eating too much.

Marissa Lippert: Going Vegetarian: Plain, Simple And Sane 2009

But I swear on my dog-eared copy of Reviving Ophelia, the day I saw that little girl's unblemished body image tainted before my very eyes as her mother scowled at the scale's reading, I changed my tune completely.

Leslie Goldman: Drop the towel and slowly step away from the scale. 2008

They looked at more than 20,000 people, including several thousand psychiatric inpatients, who had taken the MMPI and calculated their Fake Bad Scale scores by checking their replies to the scale's 43 questions.

Malingerer Test Roils 2008

For example, my approximately 3 oz. screwdriver adds 94 lbs. to my scale's 350 lbs.

Marble Dinosaur Egg: Extending Your Scale 1 Dinosaur 2007

Step on the scale yourself and record the reading assuming you weigh less than your scale's limit, for cryin' out loud!

Marble Dinosaur Egg: Extending Your Scale 1 Dinosaur 2007

But, because the scale's sense of balance is apparently so fragile, it may not be touched.

New York Sanctioned Fussiness Brooks of Sheffield 2007

There were four of them and they added 50, 100, 150, or 200 pounds to the scale's maximum of 300 pounds.

Marble Dinosaur Egg: Extending Your Scale 1 Dinosaur 2007