FISTFUL


Meaning of FISTFUL in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Armed with a fistful of papers you now have to join the queue to fetch the elusive gadget.

Every time I tried to pull myself up, my fistfuls of rockweed ripped out.

Finally I seized his scruff, took a fistful of fur.

I fetched another fistful of miniatures and spent the rest of the flight telling her about my philosophy.

One had to take a fistful of money to buy a few things at the market.

The impact caused my fistfuls of weed to rip off the rock with a sickening, slimy, ripping sound.

What he fails to add is that nowadays information is as leaky as a fistful of sand.

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