sackful
[ sak-fool ]
Origin of sackful
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See -ful.
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How to use sackful in a sentence
Buy when they say you have to make your own bed they really mean it and hand you a sackful of straw.
She obeyed, but the man who owed her the gold deceived her by giving her a sackful of earth.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 1 (of 10) | Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)I says to myself, they'll follow the track of that sackful of rocks to the shore and then drag the river for me.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete | Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)I am master of a hundred arts, and have into the bargain a sackful of cunning.
Grimms' Fairy Tales | The Brothers GrimmThe merchant gave him the cat, received a sackful of gold, and as soon as he had settled his affairs, started on his way back.
Russian Fairy Tales | W. R. S. Ralston
It appeared hard to believe that anyone could find pleasure in packing about a sackful of heavy rocks on a hot day.
The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone | Richard Bonner
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