Meanings of use a handful in English

It's one of those power tools you'll use a handful of times a year if you're lucky.

Again one approached to use a handful of hay for fire-kindler, and again the friendly thistles did their part.

The smaller the beet the sweeter the flavour, so use a handful of little ones for this recipe if you can.

He felt the urge to reach across and use a handful of Charlie's hair to slam his face to the table.

This war targets Syria using a handful of Syrians and many foreigners.

It uses a handful of staple ingredients that deliver an indulgent pasta supper.

Using a handful of assumptions, combined with mathematical deduction, Dr Grimes produced a general, but incomplete, formula.

The Māoriland festival uses a handful of local venues around the town center of Ōtaki for film screenings and events.

Use a handful of juicy home-grown strawberries and fresh mint leaves from the garden to make a mouth-wateringly fruity strawberry martini.

The poet represents himself here as using a handful of grain for the purpose,-probablyon account of his poverty.]

It uses a handful of other Qualcomm chips for the wireless modem, for power management integrated chips, and for the RF transceiver.

And until there's one perfect PDF app that will convert all file formats, it looks like we're stuck using a handful off apps.

He regarded the book with intense disfavour, tore it in two, and used a handful of its fine deckle-edged leaves to get the fire going.

The fund uses a handful of time-tested strategies including merger arbitrage and convertible arbitrage in an effort to beat the return on three-month Treasury bills.