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See -ful.
Etymology
Origin of tableful
Example Sentences
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“A land where shrimp cascaded by the tableful, just there for the taking,” Tom marvels.
From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2021
Story where the tableful of movers & shakers order their coffee.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2016
Randall stops picking through a tableful of sunglasses.
From BusinessWeek • Dec. 2, 2010
All week winners of sectional contests had crooned, bleated and harmonized before a tableful of solemn judges.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lauren K’s backyard has a tableful of food.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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