The 89-inch-long sling is strong enough to hold about 660 pounds.

The permit allowed the 300-foot-long scaffold to hold 300 pounds per square foot.

The dwarf trees here make an easy task of picking your own, and a children's bag ($8) holds five or six pounds.

The box held at least twenty pounds of the stuff.

Each basket will hold more than 10 pounds of morels.

The warehouses can hold almost 16 million pounds of coffee beans - 120,000 60-kilogram bags.

The deluxe version holds 350 pounds and costs $125; at composters.com or (800) 233-8438.

Most hoppers hold 10 to 20 pounds of wood pellets.

The transports cost $130 million each and hold 246,000 pounds.

Nothing I like better than to stand in the brisk wind holding three hundred pounds of luggage.