How to Use basketful in a Sentence
basketful
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Cheesy, herby, garlicky and just a little spicy -- and better for you than eating an entire pizza or a basketful of breadsticks for dinner.
—Casey Barber, CNN, 31 Dec. 2021
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With no limit, families can get a basketful without breaking the holiday budget.
—Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, The Know, 14 Apr. 2017
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And yet, Watergate has overshadowed this waste-basketful of transgressions.
—Zachary Jonathan Jacobson, New Republic, 16 May 2017
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Facebook page shows a basketful of hand sanitizer bottles for guests beside a container holding disposable white masks.
—Andrea Salcedo, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Nov. 2020
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Despite a basketful of injuries, the Hawkeyes kept winning and finished the regular season 12-0.
—Scott Dochterman, ajc, 28 Sep. 2017
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Lauber can expect a bushel basketful of cases from rounders, defiers, protesters, wits, wags, and wiseacres, all playing the Boechler gambit, with variations.
—Peter J Reilly, Forbes, 26 May 2022
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But while supportive lawmakers note the latest borrowing is backed by the basketful of new and higher taxes and fees, others argue that spending is spending and taxpayers pay either way.
—Ray Long, chicagotribune.com, 7 June 2019
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The prototype Mini Cooper electric convertible or a basketful of kittens?
—Steven Cole Smith, Car and Driver, 14 July 2022
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