For pear-drops were an unfailing part of the large bagful of sticky old-fashioned lollipops that my grandfather brought on his visits, stuffed into his overcoat pocket, and hard to get out without a burst and a spill.
Here my grandfather took order to repair my disappointment in the matter of pear-drops; and we left the shop with such a bagful that it would not go into the accustomed pocket at all.
He began groping in his coat-tails and, before the Viceroy knew what was about to happen, he had tipped a bagful of his powder into the big silver ash-tray.
The Viceroy was prostrate with laughter, and could only waggle his hands feebly at Mellish, who was shaking a fresh bagful of powder at him.
To say not a word about the money which I had expended on that bagful of clubs.
When the last bagful was nearly ground and the hopper empty, all save a pint or so, Jock and George ran to shut the gate and stop the mill.
They then poured the first bagful into the hopper over the millstones, and went to hoist the gate.
Another bagful was poured into the hopper and ground out; and then Addison and I brought along the third bagful.
By the time I went back into the mill, above, the first bagful of corn was nearly ground into yellow meal, which came out of the stones into the meal-box quite hot from the molinary process.
Sylvia had brought a bagful of books about the Roman emperors, and Olive had brought a number of anthologies that made up by the taste of the binder for the lack of it in the compiler.
With a bagful of guineas to spend as he chose, and rejoice in the knowledge that he was spending another man’s money, for his own good, and the benefit of humanity.
I would give you a great bagful if you could kill the snake which comes every night and steals my cattle.
Then he showed me another bagful which were not apple seeds at all, but neutral colored specks moving with fluid swiftness as he poured them from palm to palm.
Even a bagful of these such as you have unearthed don't run to very much.
Don't you think a man would give forty-one thousand five hundred for a bagful of these?
You didn't have a thing but the clothes on your back and a bagful of diamonds.
Diamonds I had, a bagful of them, for we knew that huddlers treasured diamonds.
He took out a bagful and told me that I was to throw them to the children, and this I did with great gusto.
His performance was even better than his promise, for he brought me a bagful of the beads, collected from among his cure friends, and for days I was blissfully occupied in making chains, rings, and necklaces.
Why, I carry a small bagful of it to my cabin every mornin', jest as a sort o' safeguard like fer the little gal till blackberry time comes.
I'll bring you a bagful an' I tell you it shan't cost you a cent.
Then it began to rain, at first slightly, and then very heavily indeed, with a bagful of wind.
It was an elusive bird with a perfectly Poultonian swerve, but with a bagful of curses, a bleeding hand, and a large stick, I did it to death.
The Story of the Fox and his Bagful of Wits and the One-Witted Hedgehog CXII.
You boast that you have a bagful of wits, whilst it is I who get myself out of the pit though I have only a little wit.
This done, he shot the bagful of shining gold, as bright and uncorrupted now as when it was packed away two and a half centuries ago, into the chest, and returned for another load.
Some three minutes passed, and then George announced that the bagful of gold was ready.
He poured the last bagful of gold into the chest, smoothed it down, shut the lid and locked it.
There was one question they wanted answered immediately, and that was, Did the boys really have a bagful of dust, or was Banta merely joking about that?
You have onebagful and another partly full, and we want them both as soon as you can get them.
I have no money, but shall take a small bagful of precious stones.
If you had brought a bagful of this good salt it would have been more to the purpose.
Previous to the setting in of winter, our voyageurs had collected a largebagful upon the banks of the Elk, which they had dried and stored away--expecting to stand in need of them for this very purpose.
The Bushmen and other native races of Africa submit the locusts to a process of cookery before eating them; and during the whole evening Swartboy had been engaged in preparing the bagful which he had collected.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bagful" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
