A handful of pine-seed will cover mountains with the green majesty of forest. From LearnThat.org. [William Sharp]
Only a handful of responses were received. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
While professing unhappiness with what he called a handful of "mistakes," he held fast to his basic support of Bush's policies. From Wordnik.com. [Suzanne Nossel: Letting Go of Joe] Reference
Mission mech franchise ready to roll out, having delayed the title a handful of times. From Wordnik.com. [GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features] Reference
President Obama says he called a handful of troops this morning wishing them a merry Christmas. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2009] Reference
"I often give them to people," said Anice, taking a handful from the basket and offering them to her across the holly. From Wordnik.com. [That Lass o' Lowrie's: A Lancashire Story] Reference
Weatherspoon's big plays were among the handful from a defense that has 10 starters back and was expected to be much improved. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
"But I said a 'handful' -- not a 'kneeful,'" Sandy answered. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk] Reference
Obama has only called a handful of times, they say. From Wordnik.com. [Home | The New York Observer] Reference
If you've only called a handful and the half that does. From Wordnik.com. [BiggerPockets Forums] Reference
I even called a handful of people today - no response. From Wordnik.com. [misspinkkate Diary Entry] Reference
USA Today found a rag tag handful and gave them equal billing. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
NBC25 called a handful of dealers across the four-state region. From Wordnik.com. [Your4state.com News Feed] Reference
Another job that is filled by a handful is the Maitre d'fromage. From Wordnik.com. [Hotel Interactive News Headlines] Reference
Other than calling a handful of my teachers "mom" back in the day?. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
Majority of folk are sound though, only a handful were a bit much. From Wordnik.com. [Transformers News - All News] Reference
One of the handful was a postcard with a photograph upon its back. From Wordnik.com. [Galusha the Magnificent] Reference
And I could only call the handful of numbers that I know by heart. From Wordnik.com. [Extending Cellphones' Reach] Reference
Soak a handful of dry amla in about 2 to 3 cups of water overnight. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Home] Reference
Bugher can speak a handful of languages, which should serve her well. From Wordnik.com. Reference
As my mother would say, anything more than a handful is a waste of time. From Wordnik.com. [[Help] Most Recent Posts] Reference
We call a handful of b&b's, find one with an available room and set out. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Side of the Ocean] Reference
Most of the videos are positive, but a handful are anti-McGuinty videos. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
DARREN Lockyer is about to break a handful of records with the Kangaroos. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to New Chromosomal Abnormality Identified In Leukemia Associated With Down Syndrome] Reference
I can recall a handful of other times in my life when I've had house dreams. From Wordnik.com. [B-day wish!] Reference
Frijoles Festival, more than a handful are a few fries short of a Happy Meal. From Wordnik.com. [Colorado Springs Independent] Reference
They tell me more than a handful is a waste, in that case, I want bigger hands!. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
They continue to change as duplicates are removed and a handful are added or removed. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Final Sept. 11 death toll remains elusive] Reference
We expelled the gooeyducks from Australia – any more than a handful is a waste –. From Wordnik.com. [mine is bigger than yours, Australia « raincoaster] Reference
But a CNN analysis shows that only a handful are a clear-cut bills on Medicare funding. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2008] Reference
JOHN: I recall the handful of times it was used on people it was usually 40 hours plus. From Wordnik.com. [Pro Torture GOP Protects Bush, Blocks Torture Ban, Supports Bush Torture Policies] Reference
Firefly phone, a handset that can only call a handful of numbers (such as Mom, Dad, and Home). From Wordnik.com. [Tom's hardware UK] Reference
Parent Jeremy Smeenge says he's leading the charge to recall a handful of elected board members. From Wordnik.com. [WWMT.com : News] Reference
He followed old lady Ostrich about for some time before he dared tweak a handful of feathers from her tail. From Wordnik.com. [The Curious Book of Birds] Reference
The U.S. Navy versus a ragtag handful from a forlorn and lawless country doesn't constitute a world crisis. From Wordnik.com. [Jack's Newswatch] Reference
Generals in command sometimes find him, I fancy, a bit of a handful, that is, if their policy is at all a backward one. From Wordnik.com. [With Rimington] Reference
In later days this "white" king was as a rule elected by the priests -- the handful, that is, who still followed the "good law.". From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria] Reference
County Manager Roman Abeyta doesn't expect all the projects will be funded but said that completing even a handful is a good opportunity. From Wordnik.com. [Santa Fe and Northern New Mexico news - Santa Fe New Mexican] Reference
A "handful" with which you are destined to struggle. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 4, 1891] Reference
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