cupful
Example Sentences
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On a recent afternoon, Gérald poured less than a cupful of cooking oil into an old water bottle and handed it to a young boy.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024
"A simple-minded but perfect way to master the movement is to practice outdoors with half a cupful of dried beans."
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2022
When the casing shrinks in the heat of the oven, it pulls up the sides of each slice, forming a little meat cupful of spicy oil.
From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2019
Players jumped and threw hands skyward, Curry tossing a cupful of water onto a smiling Durant amid it all.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2017
Kevin poured each of them a cupful of Coke.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
