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Sentences with TROY-UNIT

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Sentences

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"The recipe called for half a troy unit of saffron."
2
"This necklace is made of pure gold measured in troy units."
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"The gemstone was weighed using troy units to determine its value."
4
"The silver ingot weighed 2 troy units."
5
"The jeweler measured the diamonds in troy units."
6
"The price of gold is usually quoted in troy units."
7
"The bar of soap was labeled with its weight specified in troy units."
8
"The treasure chest contained several troy units of precious metals."
9
"The antique scale was calibrated in troy units."
10
"The purity of the gold was rated in troy units on the certificate."
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"The troy unit is commonly used for weighing precious metals."
2
"In the troy unit, there are 12 troy ounces in a troy pound."
3
"Jewelers often measure gemstones using the troy unit."
4
"The troy unit is distinct from the avoirdupois unit used for general weighing."
5
"The troy unit has been used for centuries in the trade of precious metals."
6
"Silver is also commonly traded using the troy unit of weight."
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"The troy unit is derived from the traditional system of units used by medieval merchants."
8
"The troy unit is still used by some pharmacies for measuring compounding ingredients."
9
"Medieval apothecaries used the troy unit in their medicinal preparations."
10
"Jewelry stores often display weights of diamonds and gemstones in troy units."
11
"The troy unit is based on the weight of a prototype troy pound kept at the Royal Mint in London."
12
"One troy pound is equal to 240 pennyweights in the troy unit."
13
"The troy unit was first known to be used in Troyes, France, hence the name."
14
"The troy unit is slightly heavier than the avoirdupois unit for the same volume of material."
15
"Some countries have legally defined the troy unit for use in commerce."
16
"The troy unit is commonly employed in the measurement of precious metals like platinum."
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"The troy unit is not used in scientific fields where the metric system is favored."
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"The troy unit is a system of units of mass customarily used for precious metals."
2
"In the troy unit system, there are 12 ounces in a pound."
3
"The troy ounce is the main unit of weight in the troy unit system."
4
"The troy unit of measurement originated in medieval Troyes, France."
5
"The troy unit is still used today for measuring gold, silver, and other precious metals."
6
"Many jewelry markets buy and sell materials based on the troy unit of weight."
7
"The troy unit is often used by numismatists to determine the value of coins."
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"The troy unit differs from the avoirdupois unit used for general purposes."
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