There was a largecanful of water in my bedroom, and I ran in at once to fetch it.
I had wit enough to let the smoldering go on for a moment or two more, and to pour the whole of my canful of water over the fire before the third stone came down the chimney.
Put it into a shallow baking dish; add to one canful of corn one tablespoonful of butter, one half cupful of cream or milk, one half teaspoonful of salt, and a dash of pepper.
Roast a saddle of lamb, place on a platter, and garnish with a canful of cepes saute, and raw horseradish root shaved or scraped with a knife.
When done add four cloves of chopped garlic and let it set in the hot oil for a second; then add a pint of claret, one dozen sliced fresh mushrooms, six peeled and sliced tomatoes, and one-half canful of sliced pimentos.
He drew a canful of water from the well, and had such a wash as no soap and a handkerchief would permit of.
Then he drew anothercanful and left it outside the door of the ladies' room, and strode off to Belême to see if the boats had got back to their anchorage.
Aiming it at the biggest man of the group, just as he was bending forward to spring, the Bengali hurled the canful at his head.
And I know as well that there is a big canful of tea there, for I caught the lace of my sleeve on the lid last Sabbath day, as I reached to get the sugar to put on 'Bitha's bread.
I intend to tell him to-morrow that I know of a canful of tea in the store-closet.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "canful" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
