Example Sentences

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The sandbag station will be stocked with sand and empty bags for self-filling while supplies last.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2023

It’s like a self-filling bucket that grows larger at bewildering speed.

From Washington Post

This type of vessel can be loaded in a few minutes, and unloaded by self-filling grab buckets up to ten tons capacity, worked hydraulically, in six or eight hours.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various

It is self-filling, durable, compact, artistic in design.

From The Last Straw by Titus, Harold

You can fill a self-filling fountain pen by squeezing the bulb, then letting go.

From Common Science by Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside)