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Example sentences for "panful"

Lexicographically close words:
panelled; panelling; panels; panem; panes; pang; pangenesis; pangolin; pangolins; pangs
  1. Fifteen hundred dollars from a panful of "dirt".

  2. The largest amount ever taken from one panful of dirt was fifteen hundred dollars.

  3. They washed a small panful of the dirt, and obtained from it two hundred and fifty-six dollars.

  4. For several miles they advanced, washing out a panful of dirt here and there, and finding a little gold-dust as usual.

  5. Get yourself a new coat, if you can find one for the price," answered Faith, listlessly scrubbing a panful of turnips for dinner.

  6. BREAD ROLLS= For one panful of biscuits take as much raised bread-dough as will make one loaf of bread.

  7. Put a panful of milk in a cold place for twenty-four hours, or in summer for twelve hours.

  8. Then it was not long before the first panful of macaroons was done, too, and these came out all crisp and delicious.

  9. These were great fun to make, and when the very last panful was done, Mildred tucked all the little brown biscuits up in a big fresh towel, and put them in a pan in the warming oven to keep hot till they were needed.

  10. Have a panful of sifted flour ready on the table, as you may need to do this several times.

  11. Jack thought he could crack and even pick out nuts without injuring his dignity, so he went to work on a panful of pecans, and, by the time Mildred and Brownie were ready to chop them, they were all ready and waiting.

  12. An expert worker in average ground could gather and wash a panful of dirt every ten minutes.

  13. Leisurely he rose and scooped a panful of the sand and gravel and began washing it, more as a pastime than with an idea of finding gold.

  14. Then mix another panful of finely cut cabbage, lightly salted, into the tub and pound down well, as before.

  15. Should there be more dough mixed than required for dumplings, place a panful in the oven and bake as biscuits.

  16. The boy was greatly pleased to be allowed to attempt this operation for himself, and felt quite like a successful miner when told that the gold yielded by his first panful was worth about thirty cents.

  17. Glen's guide also showed him how to wash out a panful of gold-bearing earth, as prospectors do.

  18. He tried another panful with the same result.

  19. Ellen had been making pop-overs, and Theodora had fried a great panful of crispy doughnuts.

  20. We lit a fire, and near it placed our panful of sand.

  21. Johnny fell over a boulder and scattered his panful far and wide.

  22. But let us begin and ascertain the value of our claims; I vote that Larry shall have the honour of washing out the first panful of gold, as a reward for his enthusiasm.

  23. The house was all cleaned up, and there was a big panful o' greens on the kitchen table, but not a sign of a company dinner anywhere in sight.

  24. Ogilvie took out a big panful and started to wash it out, while several miners stood around betting as to the result.

  25. Thus Mr. Ogilvie, the Dominion Surveyor and a personal friend of mine, told me that he went into one of the richest claims one day and asked to be allowed to wash out a panful of gold.

  26. The first trial gave nothing, the second a little more, and at length we were so fortunate as to obtain a panful that yielded the incredible sum of three cents.


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