Sentence examples for really a handful from inspiring English sources

On Thursday, Friday, Saturday and, well, every night for the past few weeks, really, a handful of dedicated volunteers gave up sleep and seeing their families to cover hundreds of ornate handmade costumes with every conceivable type of sequined braiding, ribbon, lace strip and dangly knickknack.

"Mike's a ninth forward and when the forwards are going well he's really a handful," Davies said.

"There are only really a handful of guys who master switching between all the forms but that's got to be my ambition," he added.

"If you want to capture something that's truly immersive, there are really only a handful of very custom camera rigs in the world that'll do the job, and even they have their limitations," Bavor said.

"And right now the F.C.C. is really holding a handful of hot coals".

"There are really just a handful of these industrial buildings with ceramic left," she said.

"At this point it really is a handful," said Anne R. Teicher, chief executive of the Neighborhood Coalition for Shelter, who formerly ran the East Side S.R.O.

"There was really only a handful of people across the world who could play the role – and Paul was top of that list".

It was Kenya's best Olympics ever, but from all those thousands of talented hopefuls, it's really only a handful who manage to reach the absolute pinnacle of the sport.

But it may or not work – people are only really using a handful of apps regularly, and keeping them engaged with newer ones is a challenge.

"I think there are a number of companies in the money transfer but when you are looking specifically at companies targeting emerging markets like we are, there are really only a handful of bigger players, and I think we are the most global," Ahmed says.