Sentence examples for by handful from inspiring English sources

The New Yorker, June 26 , 1926 P. 7Comparative obscurity of Mayor Hylan regretted only by handful eccentric individuals who love incongruous American life.

Indeed, the Suez-GDF merger, in which the French state retains a blocking minority, means that Europe's natural gas sector will now be firmly dominated by handful of players, including Gazprom of Russia, E.on of Germany, Eni of Italy, Gasunie of the Netherlands and Norsk Hydro of Norway.

Lift the pieces handful by handful off your cutting board and put them in a bowl, leaving the tiny fragments behind for the mice (or for baking cookies).

Thanks to brilliant long-term roster building by General Manager Ted Thompson, this cohesive, rising team is deep and headlined by handfuls of stars in their prime.

Squeeze the spinach by handfuls to remove excess water.

My question was responded to by handfuls of raindrops that tapped against the windshield.

Tel Aviv, meanwhile, was founded in 1909 by a handful of refugees displaced by European pogroms.

One young man walked by with a bullhorn, followed by a handful of photographers and videographers.

People who used to buy rice by the bag now do so by the handful.

The surge in sales was driven by a handful of high-profile releases, led by Adele.

The Pulitzers, administered by Columbia University's School of Journalism, have been increasingly dominated by a handful of papers.