100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "handful"

Definition

"Handful" as a noun commonly refers to:

1. The amount that can be held in one hand; a small quantity.
2. A small number of people or things.
3. A difficult or troublesome person or situation.

Synonyms

• Few
• Smidgen
• Bit
• Small amount
• Cluster
• Group

Antonyms

• Plenty
• Abundance
• Multitude
• Excess

Examples

1. She could only manage to handful the groceries in one trip.
2. A handful of participants showed up for the meeting.
3. He found the toddler to be quite a handful at the park.
4. Just a handful of cookies remained in the jar.
5. It takes a handful of courage to speak in public.
6. The teacher had a handful of students who needed extra help.
7. He received a handful of compliments on his presentation.
8. The puppy was a handful, always getting into trouble.
9. She only had a handful of dollars left in her wallet.
10. A handful of friends joined him for the weekend trip.
11. The athlete had a handful of injuries throughout his career.
12. It requires a handful of ingredients to make this recipe.
13. The project was a handful for the inexperienced team.
14. She took a handful of seeds and scattered them in the garden.
15. A handful of volunteers helped at the event.
16. He found it challenging to manage a handful of tasks at once.
17. The magician pulled a handful of cards from his sleeve.
18. There was only a handful of seats left for the concert.
19. The toddler is a real handful when he's tired.
20. She picked up a handful of dirt to start the planting.
21. A handful of berries was all he could find in the bushes.
22. The handful of students who stayed after class had questions.
23. It's a handful to keep track of all those projects.
24. I can only fit a handful of clothes in my suitcase.
25. There were a handful of reasons for his decision.
26. A handful of people know the truth about the incident.
27. The handful of chips left in the bag weren't enough for everyone.
28. The handful of stars visible in the sky were beautiful.
29. I took a handful of nuts as a snack.
30. The school had a handful of dedicated teachers.
31. His handful of friends supported him through tough times.
32. With just a handful of hours left, they worked quickly.
33. A handful of questions remained unanswered at the end of the lecture.
34. She carefully measured out a handful of flour for the cake.
35. The handful of guests were all close friends.
36. It was a handful to organize the entire event.
37. He offered her a handful of advice on the subject.
38. The farmer harvested a handful of crops this season.
39. Every handful of change counts towards saving for a trip.
40. The handful of toys he had were cherished.
41. A handful of memories flooded back as she walked through her childhood home.
42. The teacher gave a handful of assignments for the weekend.
43. She grabbed a handful of popcorn during the movie.
44. The handful of times they met were unforgettable.
45. A handful of players were selected for the championship team.
46. The handful of pasta cooked quickly in the boiling water.
47. He had a handful of goals he wanted to achieve this year.
48. The handful of snowflakes that fell were a welcome sight.
49. They gathered a handful of leaves to press.
50. The handful of days spent at the beach were relaxing.
51. I only need a handful of minutes to finish this task.
52. The handful of books on the shelf were her favorites.
53. A handful of dreams kept him motivated.
54. The handful of people at the concert made it feel intimate.
55. She took a handful of photographs during her vacation.
56. The handful of spices added flavor to the dish.
57. A handful of her friends surprised her for her birthday.
58. The handful of problems they faced were manageable.
59. He enjoyed a handful of fresh cherries from the tree.
60. A handful of changes made a big difference.
61. The handful of time left was precious.
62. She had a handful of ideas for her project.
63. The handful of flowers brightened up the room.
64. A handful of students participated in the debate.
65. He had a handful of experiences to share.
66. The handful of coins jingled in her pocket.
67. A handful of friends gathered for game night.
68. The handful of challenges he faced made him stronger.
69. A handful of moments define a lifetime.
70. The handful of stars twinkled in the night sky.
71. She picked up a handful of sand from the beach.
72. A handful of people cheered for the team.
73. He had a handful of contacts in the industry.
74. The handful of clouds formed a beautiful pattern.
75. A handful of thoughts raced through her mind.
76. The handful of dishes were all delicious.
77. A handful of challenges lay ahead.
78. He enjoyed a handful of grapes as a snack.
79. The handful of people at the event made it cozy.
80. She took a handful of dried herbs from the jar.
81. A handful of wishes remained unfulfilled.
82. The handful of items on her list were all checked off.
83. He had a handful of reasons for his decision.
84. The handful of players on the team worked well together.
85. She enjoyed a handful of beautiful sunsets last summer.
86. The handful of notes he took helped during the exam.
87. A handful of thoughts crossed his mind as he reflected.
88. The handful of experiences shaped her character.
89. He carried a handful of flowers to give her.
90. The handful of volunteers made a huge impact.
91. She had a handful of memories from her childhood.
92. A handful of students excelled in the competition.
93. The handful of moments spent together were cherished.
94. He saved a handful of change for parking.
95. A handful of pebbles lined the path.
96. The handful of books she read opened her mind.
97. A handful of dreams kept him going.
98. The handful of times they met were special.
99. She found a handful of secrets in the old journal.
100. The handful of challenges ahead excited him.