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Significados de spadeful em inglês

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The quantity a shovel can hold.

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Examples for "shovel"
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If Molly needed help with the shovel work, Ali would step in.
The Descent
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An aide said: It is a misnomer to talk about shovel-ready projects.
The Guardian
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Others just need some small tools like a saw or a shovel.
Reuters
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During the recession, Hillwood bought shovel-ready land from cash strapped home builders.
Reuters
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Rose saw Sam coming up the hill, a shovel in one hand.
Rose in a storm
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Even Holmes threw in a shovelful despite his place atop the leaderboard.
The Guardian
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Pete dumped another shovelful into the wheelbarrow, the odor filling the air.
Big sky standoff
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Scooping up a shovelful of snow he heaved it into the street.
The Assistant
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Lindy dug into the pile and heaved up a shovelful of dirt.
Night of the Living Dummy
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Each Quraiter who survived threw a shovelful of dirt into the hole.
The brazen gambit
Uso de spadeful em inglês
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Then came a heavy spadeful of earth again from the narrow house.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
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She asked Norma Reyes to help her overturn the first spadeful of earth.
Cold springs
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When a spadeful of the clay was turned up it glittered all over.
It Is Never Too Late to Mend
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And with each spadeful he bent over and examined the clay very carefully.
The Blind Spot
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And have it done thoroughly, every spadeful turned completely and every inch dug.
Home Vegetable Gardening / A Complete and Practical Guide to the...
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Who bears affection for this or that spadeful of mud in my garden?
God, the Invisible King
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He bent down, got another spadeful of earth, and reluctantly threw it in.
Salem’s Lot
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He got another spadeful, not a very big one, and threw it in.
Salem’s Lot
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He took a spadeful of earth and threw it, ceremoniously, into the hole.
Helen of troy
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Each spadeful was safety for another inch of his body.
"Contemptible", by "Casualty"
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At first Dr. Schliemann and his wife had fingered over every spadeful of dirt.
Buried Cities, Volume 3: Mycenae
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Samson, sprinkle another spadeful of manure on that bridal-wreath bush over thar by the porch.
The Miller Of Old Church
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Dannie turned another spadeful of earth and studied the premises, while Jimmy gathered the worms.
At the Foot of the Rainbow
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Then a spadeful of earth was dropped upon his chest and he was dead-living dead.
The Cruise of the Snark
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Another spadeful out and they could be plainly seen.
The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
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Now each man looked over every spadeful of earth himself, as he dug it up.
Buried Cities, Volume 3: Mycenae
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