panfuls
- plural of panful.
Example Sentences
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I worked at a startup once and watched huge panfuls of food thrown into the garbage practically every day.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2018
The greenhorn scooped up panfuls of clean gold.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thereafter, whenever the moon was not full, Mr. Brown almost daily caused his chef to heat large panfuls of gold and silver coins as hot as possible on the galley stove.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had taken panfuls at random over the bar, and uniformly it gave up coarse gold.
From North of Fifty-Three by Fischer, Anton Otto
He let me pan out the proof for myself; a heaping spoonful of nuggets and grain gold in a few panfuls of the sand.
From The City of Numbered Days by Lynde, Francis
