Handfuls

Synonyms for "handfuls" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
a fewfew

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
nuisancerascalsmall group

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
small numbersmall quantitysmall settroublemaker

Related word relations

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disruptive studenthandful of beadshandful of coinshandful of fanshandful of playershandful of ricehandful of volunteersrowdy pupilwillful child

Collocations

5 entries
handful of beadshandful of coinshandful of peanutshandful of ricehandful of students

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Horatio's kids are such handfuls.

Source: tatoeba (909980)

Many of the world's seven thousand or so languages are spoken only by handfuls of living people and are in danger of extinction.

Source: tatoeba (910001)

Two heaping handfuls of cheese made for a rather unwieldy quesadilla.

Source: tatoeba (910013)

Handfuls of dust slowly drain away from top to bottom as time falls away.

Source: tatoeba (1103069)

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