bucket

Example Sentences

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Essex fan Nigel Warner recently completed a bucket list ambition of visiting all four Grand Slam tournaments and agrees Wimbledon is the best.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

A man named Luis Flores took a bucket full of rock and earth and threw it to the side.

From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026

By the time we packed up our tents and chairs, my brother had crossed Melville’s masterpiece off his bucket list.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

And then you get to watch Paul throwing a bucket of slop at the reporters filming the above.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

“My cousin Six Two Three Two kicked the bucket last week. He come through?”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman