He emptied out a shoeful of water. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Women glancing sideways at you, whose nostrils flare as if sniffing a shoeful of manure, forehead furrowed in disdain. From Wordnik.com. [Kim Stagliano: The Fearless Voice of the Autism Mom] Reference
I did, but with a shoeful of blood, its tough to comparison shop. From Wordnik.com. [HorsesAss.Org] Reference
Five minutes later, though, Big threw out a prawn which had come down with the current, and this encouraged him to work harder, but Bob began to be tired, and he showed it by sending a shoeful of water at me, making me shout, "Leave off!". From Wordnik.com. [Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore] Reference
One of the wounded men had a shoeful of blood. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Badge of Courage] Reference
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