Sentence examples for handful as from inspiring English sources

Keep each handful as even as possible.

The federation assesses the usability of Web sites and currently certifies only a handful as being fully accessible.

However, there was only a handful, as Ruskin concluded that, while such works might be useful to students, "they are not, in general, interesting".

Title odds: 7-4 Today v Italy, Rome, 1.30pm JC At full strength they are a real handful, as we found out at Lansdowne Road last autumn.

The number of ommatidia in apposition eyes varies from a handful, as in primitive wingless insects and some ants, to as many as 30,000 in each eye of some dragonflies (order Odonata).

Since the enactment of the Voting Rights Act in 1965, the number of blacks elected to Southern state legislatures has grown from fewer than five to 313, all but a handful as Democrats.

If temperamental actors are referred to as "handfuls," Mandy — as he is known in the business, not quite Cher, but close — is the motherlode.

How right she is, given that it only represents the different values of a handful of judges as well.

The knowing viewer might feel the pilot was about to throw out a handful of chocolates, as often happened.

Marquez's work inspired numerous film adaptations, and he wrote a handful of screenplays as well.

A tiny handful, such as Paul Robeson, a singer, were tolerated as propaganda trophies.