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Example sentences for "gourdful"

Lexicographically close words:
gouging; goulash; goun; goura; gourd; gourds; gourmand; gourmands; gourmet; gourmets
  1. Her eye lighting on a gourdful of water on the puncheon table, she tore a strip from her dress and washed and bound me deftly.

  2. I was on the bed in the cabin looking at the shifts and hunting shirts on the pegs, and Polly Ann would bring a gourdful of clear water from the spring as far as the door.

  3. By the time he returned, she had a bucket of hot water and a gourdful of soft soap ready.

  4. Take a gourdful of soap with you," said Sarah.

  5. Alfred was busy carrying the afflicted man water by the gourdful from the spring.

  6. Half awake, he would doze and dream--now he was carrying gourds of water to Uncle Joe, hastening back to get a gourdful for his own parched lips.


  7. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gourdful" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.