bushel
Example Sentences
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It was the orchard after the harvest, with bushels of apples under all of the trees.
From Literature
Brady ran like was lugging two bushels of oysters.
He explained that the U.S. balance sheet doesn’t have another 294 million bushels of available soybeans to export, especially if the U.S. government delivers strong biofuel quotas as expected in a matter of weeks.
From MarketWatch
The purchase of an additional 8 million tons of soybeans by China equates to roughly 294 million bushels.
A man with a spongy face, a bushel of white hair, and a patched tweed jacket grumbles at Jakob from the bar.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
