Thesaurus / bucketing
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synonyms for bucketing
- lift
- bail
- bale
- bucket
- decant
- dish
- draw
- dredge
- handle
- lade
- offer
- shovel
- spoon
- strain
- draft off
- draw out
- reach into
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How to use bucketing in a sentence
The rain was bucketing down and a chill north-wester howled up the narrow passage leading from the main street to the tiny entry.
JACK O' JUDGMENTEDGAR WALLACEA few minutes later she accused Priscilla of "bucketing," and Frank loved her for the word.
PRISCILLA'S SPIESGEORGE A. BIRMINGHAMShe scarcely spoke at all, and when she replied to Miss Rutherford's accusation of "bucketing" did so incisively.
PRISCILLA'S SPIESGEORGE A. BIRMINGHAMAn hour later it was pitch-dark, and a semi-waterlogged seaplane drifted south, head to sea, bucketing her nose into the lop.
H.M.S. ----KLAXONYou only landed last night—and a most infernal bucketing you seem to have got on that poisonous bar in doing so.
A SECRET OF THE LEBOMBOBERTRAM MITFORDIt was not an individual bucketing of one horse after another, but all in line and all together.
PONY TRACKSFREDERIC REMINGTONIt's a dirty night, and we shall have bucketing weather outside.
A DAY'S RIDECHARLES JAMES LEVERAs like as not bucketing in the hold of some Greek coaster in the Aegean.
GREENMANTLEJOHN BUCHANFor five days and five nights the sun was hidden behind bucketing gray skies.
SLAVES OF MERCURYNAT SCHACHNER