How To Use Fistful In A Sentence
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He grabbed a fistful of that lush cashew-colored hair that made Pink Jenny so popular, twisted her arm behind her in a vicious half nelson, and dragged her up to my face.
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Caroline Keady, whose parents live in Withington, changed a fistful of old Irish punts into euros before flying.
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At a swift 80 minutes, part with your fistful of dollars for this tale that delivers an unconventional but honest approach.
The Sun
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he flashed a fistful of bills of large denominations
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I sit on my rock with a fistful of raisins and listen.
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He had a fistful of my carroty locks and he seemed to be examining them very closely.
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Get a 'fistful' of information on that 'rosy' subject.
The Freak Network
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I skirt the shade of the chinaberry, move steadily away from Jimmy's fistful of asps.
South Oak Cliff
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Well it seems like the boy racers spend a huge fistful of money on cool neon lights, mag wheels and bolt-on performance products - but do they get down and dirty?
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Instead, it dances to life the moment you grab a fistful.
The Sun
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In a blur of activity, my right hand grabs a fistful of front brake, the left pulls the clutch.
The Sun
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The tears fell and she threw her fistfuls of sand at the horizon.
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The slot machines are surrounded by armies of meter men and women with plastic containers, either pulling handfuls of coins out of or putting fistfuls of coins into the blinking and barking machines.
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But instead of leaving with a fistful of petty cash, he ends up in hospital after a hiding from Rob.
The Sun
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As a finale, while they tasted the tortellini, Jay commented that they were missing a pinch of something - and threw a fistful of flour in Gordon's face, which Gordon returned, followed by a hug.
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Unsurprisingly, ousted NoW staff took her promises with a fistful of salt.
Hugh Muir's diary
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He nudged her out of the way before grabbing a fistful of fivers from the till.
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Margarett takes a fistful of clay and presses it to an armature made of wire and wood.
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He won international acclaim for his King Lear and has a fistful of other acting awards.
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The film has plenty of heart, plenty of style, and a fistful of solid laughs.
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Focus on simple moments in sparkless or ambiguous scenes, and see what happens when you add a fistful of spicy tension.
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Margarett takes a fistful of clay and presses it to an armature made of wire and wood.
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Freelance bagmen by the barriers hold up fingers to communicate the prices to punters too far back to hear the odds they're shouting: money is passed back and forth over the heads of the crowd in anxious, but honest, fistfuls.
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He got his fistful of dollars.
Times, Sunday Times
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A tall American walked in resolutely and shook a fistful of chits in the barman's face.
Burma
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On busy weekends, most tables are overlooked by a high-chair in which a small, food-covered being is stuffing itself with penne by the fistful.
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Just in time to get hit with a fistful of crazy by Chuck Grassley, it seems.
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Evangeline bustled down the hallway, clutching a fistful of bright red roses for her altar, as Fabian ran past her.
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I fetched another fistful of miniatures and spent the rest of the flight telling her about my philosophy.
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Holroyd secretly purloins a ‘fistful’ of Collis's papers and drives off with them.
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He will want to go on and stop another sap that will shove a fistful of money at him.
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Mexicans were born here, among the smoky bouquets of the toyon shrub, made love on hills of elderberry, honeysuckle, and fistfuls of lilac fiesta flowers, married each other by a ring of deodar cedars, grew old walking the long, open fields of sage scrub and giant wild rye, and died in ancient forests of pine and eucalyptus.
The Madonnas of Echo Park
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When Takayama makes a toro maki roll, he jams it with fistfuls of tuna belly.
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Peter tossed another fistful into the foam, staying out of the blowback as wind sang over the waves.
DEAD LINES
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IT was as if we were trying to pay with a fistful of Mongolian tugriks or a wad of Swaziland lilangeni.
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Bold flavors sometimes bullied the rest of a dish; cheddar and blue cheeses, chorizo sausages, piquillo peppers, red onion, broccoli rabe and broccolini, fistfuls of olives all were overused.
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Suddenly, months later, I find myself with fistfuls of Mozart, Schubert, and Ravel under my fingers and a quickly approaching recital engagement.
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He also notes that the sapphic story line here won't be his last - his upcoming summer novel from Bantam, A Fistful of Rain, features a lesbian lead character.
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It is gorgeously shot, a stunning film to look at, and contains a fistful of stunning set pieces.
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I heard Kate cry out in pain as her captor grabbed a fistful of her hair, pulling her head sideways, exposing her neck.
Haven
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Mexicans were born here, among the smoky bouquets of the toyon shrub, made love on hills of elderberry, honeysuckle, and fistfuls of lilac fiesta flowers, married each other by a ring of deodar cedars, grew old walking the long, open fields of sage scrub and giant wild rye, and died in ancient forests of pine and eucalyptus.
The Madonnas of Echo Park
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One protester threw a fistful of fake dollars over him and police officers tried to end the presentation, claiming that there was a bomb threat.
Times, Sunday Times
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He swipes thick pigment round shapes as a sculpture might sweep a fistful of clay.
Times, Sunday Times
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After that I gave up with the crêche and let him loose on the world with a fistful of pound coins and his unmodulated voice.
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The players took fistfulls of wet sand to build a little hill to elevate their balls made of gutta percha, a material from the rubbery dried sap of sapodilla trees.
The Founding Fathers of Golf
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The impact caused my fistfuls of weed to rip off the rock with a sickening, slimy, ripping sound.
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Bridge = the card game (also called "Bridge" in French = jouer au bridge = to play bridge); une mauvaise perdante = a sore loser; une poignée (f) = a fistful; Tu dois déplacer une de ces baguettes sans déranger les autres = you must move one of these sticks without upsetting the others; un tas (m) = heap, pile; la balle (f) = ball; sans déranger le tas = without upsetting the heap
Mauvais perdant - French Word-A-Day
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It's a fistful of phone, this one—heavy and fat, sheathed in leather like a police radio.
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That said, there are genuine websites that will have you looking a million dollars for a fistful of thrupenny bits.
Times, Sunday Times
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Watching it is like being fed fistfuls of scorched earth, but as horrible as that sounds, it's a fantastic film.
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From www. roughtrade.com, it's called fistful of credits, was released on the 9th of june and is described as an "extremely limited meeting of manchester underground minds. the a side sees skam/vvm artist mild man jan applying skam ish production to mark e smiths vocals. limited to 500 copies
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I put ginger in it last time and added a fistful of chopped parsley and coriander at the table.
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India hold a fistful of aces.
Times, Sunday Times
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I nodded as the submanager pumped away at my hand, grinding my knuckles against one another like a fistful of marbles.
Reconstituted (novel excerpt)
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I put ginger in it last time and added a fistful of chopped parsley and coriander at the table.
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A festival staffer came by and gave them a fistful of free passes.
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Contrast that with a chirpy, mockney chappy, throwing fistfuls of marjoram at a joint of meat, and modern cooking programmes all start to look a bit homogenised in comparison.
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Children run about flinging fistfuls of fallen blossoms over everyone like wedding confetti.
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The newest tech tycoons, they prophesied, would be left clutching fistfuls of worthless options.
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But dogsledder Lance Mackey is basking in the brighter-than-usual midnight sun that's been shining on the stack-haired veep candidate, the corrupt old senator, some imperiled caribou, and a fistful of blue-collar reality shows.
Outside Magazine Gear Reviews
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A heavy little cast-iron pan with one of the hessian napkins folded around the handle contained a fistful of gorgeous, buoyant prawns that had been cooked off in arrack to leave a heady aniseed whisper in the flesh.
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Grasping hands, sticky with scented lubricants, tempt you with fistfuls of dollars, with bars of gold, and with invitations to oral, anal, and/or intercrural sex.
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I grabbed a fistful of front brake and braced myself.
The Sun
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Back in the attic, I apologized to Johnny and dropped an overflowing fistful of the coarse beadlike chunks onto his chest.
Arcane Circle
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Despite visits from both beaus, with J-WOWWs display up similar to a knight upon a white steed (or Escalade) with a fistful of roses, a prior relationships crumbled over a array of tearful duck-phone conversations.
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He swipes thick pigment round shapes as a sculpture might sweep a fistful of clay.
Times, Sunday Times
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I cut off my hair, I went naked in public, I learned ideas by the fistful, I changed my last name to Jochild (a matronymic) and I came back courageous.
CLAIMING YOUR PEOPLE: THINK BIG
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Already it's won him a fistful of awards and thousands more fans in New Zealand.
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It's a lot harder when they've got a fistful of money and thousands of people screaming their name.
Times, Sunday Times
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Of course, he got a fistful of dollars for it.
Times, Sunday Times
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I think she expected me to rush home with a fistful of notes.
The Sun
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He grabbed a fistful of her sleeve and twisted it.
Locomotion
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His critics presumably won't listen to the rest of the disc, but they're missing a vibrant, rejuvenated Earle, who grabs fistfuls of Tex-Mex, rock 'n' roll and gutbucket blues and subjects them to a shed-load of studio wizardry.
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He apparently made one of the all-time grand exits, throwing fistfuls of salt in all the sauces on his way out.
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The piece ended with the cast hurling fistfuls of flowers toward the audience.
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The impact caused my fistfuls of weed to rip off the rock with a sickening, slimy, ripping sound.
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What's most shocking is that Britain folded while holding a fistful of aces.
The Sun
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The strategy appears to be in play in the DRM proceeding, with only a fistful of corporate or think thank names appearing among the 700 current submissions.
Boing Boing
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The herds of lemmings charging into e-careers is rivaled only by the herds rushing into media with wide eyes and fistfuls of capital.
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Kahlan saw General Meiffert reach up, seize a fistful of chain mail, and unhorse the man who had been dragging her tent.
Men Don't Leave Me
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Your first oyster can come as rather a shock as this raw pulsating mollusc slithers down your throat - in my case it was closely followed by a good glug of wine and a fistful of bread to help it on its way.
