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Sentence count:241+13Posted:2016-07-19Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: fistfulsmatteringSimilar words: and functionhand in handstand forsend forgrandfatherback and forthfullthe rank and fileMeaning: ['hændfʊl]  n. 1. a small number or amount 2. the quantity that can be held in the hand. 
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151 Finally he picked up a handful of stones and every time he looked round and found her following, he threw one.
152 Many of the coaxial links in the ground today can carry only a handful of different channels at the same time.
153 This is why it is important to avoid reducing fundamentalism to a handful of agitators who stage demonstrations in the streets.
154 A handful of people fell between the cracks of the Great Divide.
155 They were mobbed by 150 children from three schools as a clash between a handful of pupils turned into a near riot.
156 So it would take more years of dogged detective work by a handful of investigators to connect the dots.
157 Only a handful of visitors can browse without bumping into each other.
158 Only a handful of civilians have gone through the sustained physical abuse that was routine for combat soldiers searching for Charlie.
159 Only a handful of the numerous pamphlets that were published at the time are included in the catalogue.
160 They were a mere handful of men,(www.Sentencedict.com) hardly worth worrying about.
161 Bernard Ellis and his wife Megan are among only a handful of people in the world capable of making the reproductions.
162 They also lost a handful of coordinators and assistants in the past five years, including two colossal defections.
163 She thought ruefully of the cigarette butt, and of Johnny's small handful of apple tree leaves.
164 Barring a handful for specialist duties, every locomotive was equipped with air brakes.
165 He dug in his pocket and brought out a handful of tattered notes.
166 There was never a time when any more than a handful of eccentrics advocated the establishment of a separate black nation-state.
167 Sports Illustrated for Kids asked a handful of athletes whether they had invented anything when they were kids.
168 Kile is among a handful of top-flight pitchers headed toward free agency.
169 After starting with a handful, the factory now employs 2, 800 workers.
170 As a scheduled operator, Virgin must fly its 400-seat jumbos even if there are only a handful of passengers on board.
171 I also pick up small roadkills for Jack, or stop to pick a handful of wild strawberries for myself.
172 An Aikman-Turner rematch would be several years and a handful of concussions too late.
173 The new book is by a man who's already written a handful of best-sellers, most of them about moles.
174 Each morning I was going to take a handful or your dust and drop it on the East River Drive.
175 When they returned each carried a handful of small axes.
176 Intel is among a handful of firms to have chipped in million-dollar gifts, and Barrett personally recruited Hewlett-Packard Co.
177 However, there were a handful of occasions at Cely when her husband's restraining influence was very much a factor.
178 A handful may have placed bets via the Internet with an offshore bookie.
179 It happens with only a handful of Members in their places and achieves little, if any, coverage by the media.
180 She bit the inside of his mouth, and grabbed a handful of his hair and jerked at it.
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