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'handful' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'handful' with 7 example sentences.


handful noun

: a small number or amount

: the quantity that can be held in the hand


  • Only a handful of people know the fact.
  • She's a bit of a handful.
  • Think of your opponent as nothing more than a handful of ash.
  • He scooped up sand by the handful.
  • Only a handful of people came to the meeting.
  • There are a handful of naughty boys in my neighborhood.
  • Only a handful of men want to take childcare leave.
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