buckets
Example Sentences
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Around 50 people huddled over large buckets of food at the tiny Gansbaai mosque, which was crammed with people and belongings, sharing one toilet and a single tap.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Every day, women queue with buckets beneath a white-hot sky.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Each year, as families wander through the Leona Valley orchards with red buckets, it’s not unusual to hear Spanish, Persian, Korean and Japanese as well as English.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
It evinces her hand in its flat figures racing with buckets toward a burning bridge.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The stronger prisoners hauled buckets of water from the lake.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
