bucket

Example Sentences

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The New York Knicks were within an inch of pulling off a basketball miracle, climbing bucket by bucket out of a 29-point deficit in the second half.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"But I think I'm just extremely proud of my fight this week and the dream of that little girl that you kind of get to check that off your bucket list."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

If you take that to heart, your first step might not be to think about increasing your dividend yields, but rather to increase your cash bucket.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

But is that something on your bucket list?

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Gloria and Ramona are each able to carry one bucket on their shoulder and another on their arm.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar