bucket

Example Sentences

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But Hovhannisyan also said a “small” Danish pension fund’s holdings were a “drop in the bucket” of the $30 trillion Treasury market.

From MarketWatch

Japan logged 42.7 million arrivals last year, according to the transport ministry, topping 2024's record of nearly 37 million as the weak yen boosted the appeal of the "bucket list" destination.

From Barron's

Going to a rage room had been on her bucket list.

From BBC

In the morning, the rumble of rock-grinding machines, which crush through buckets of substrate, could be heard before the savannah's fauna began its daily chorus.

From Barron's

“Excellent work, Mrs. Warne,” he was saying, pumping my aunt’s arm like he was trying to fill a water bucket.

From Literature