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"Bowl-full" in a Sentence (19 examples)
Set up the May pole, and ea[t] Cream by whole bowl-fulls.
Nor must the soldiers be forgotten, who spared many bowls-full of their soup and many fragments of bread to send to the poor old people.
After an excellent supper, which included several bowls-full of this delicious article of diet, we retired to rest on a great heap of hay in a corner of the châlet.
Attributing this deficiency of milk to the habit of her former allopathic physician and nurses of deluging her for weeks with odious concoctions, very properly known as slops, of which she was urged to imbibe huge bowl-fulls, including quantities of tea, for the purpose of “making milk.”
“Ah!” she returned, smiling, “you are still suspicious of the existence of Aladdin’s cavern in that vicinity, are you?” / He smiled. “A few of the bowl-fulls of those jewels Aladdin found to present to his princess would not be an unwelcome ‘find’ to me, certainly,” he answered, significantly.
Staggering under the huge bowl-fulls of unintoxicating cocoa milk and kava that we have quaffed, we think it prudent to call at the hotel for a life-preserver.
As would seem to be the custom when Afghan cats pay you a first visit, he devoured two bowl-fulls of rice and milk and then jumped in a matter-of-course kind of way on to my bed, where he settled down cosily to sleep, as though he had been accustomed to it for weeks.
Hic duo rite mero libans carchesia Baccho / Fundit humi, duo lacte novo, duo sanguine sacro, / Purpureosque iacit flores ac talia fatur: […]
When the guests had swallowed one or two bowl-fulls of tea, which we helped to pour out, they filed away again.
From this moment they began drinking coffee, not one or two cups, but bowl-fulls, all the time.
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Everything in Japan was meagre: the houses, the bowl-fulls of rice, the animals and the people themselves, product of generations of subsistence living.
Between bowl-fulls I was able to examine select specimens in their natural habitat. Immediately noting hairy armpits, low foreheads, jutting jaws and low guttural noises, I concluded that unique cybernetic brain-wave patterns existed, in what quantities still to be determined by carbon-14 radioactive methods.
He drank a few whiskeys and smoked a few bowl-fulls of his pipe and told me a few stories.
The raising of three rice crops per year on the same land was something new, something that required maintaining the fertility of cropland while meeting seasonal schedules, avoiding trying to put "two bowl-fulls in one bowl" and still producing the highest output of paddy possible per unit of area.
After half a cup of wine, I would have to stop, and every ten days or so would vomit several bowls-full of sour watery fluid.
At times like these, you, who are so gifted with words, would rather resort to eating bowl-fulls of tortilla chips and M & Ms, while waiting impatiently for your lover to read your mind.
Hearty Bean Soup is convenient to simmer all day in a slow cooker, says Alice Schnoor of Arion, Iowa. “Bowl-fulls really warm you up on a cold winter day,” attests Alice.
A popular little Italian restaurant serving up tasty pizzas, generous steaks and great bowl-fulls of pasta.
At one-thirty Celia served thick lentil soup and after devouring three bowl-fulls, Peter felt less depressed.
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