Example sentences for: fistful

How can you use “fistful” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But there is also ample recognition of the fact that it's sometimes necessary to break the rules, talk back to your teachers, or fling a fistful of mud at someone who pisses you off.

  • Also, an article predicts that smart cards, a microchip-laden credit/debit card, already popular in Europe, will soon catch on in America: "In theory, a single smart card could replace a fistful of credit and debit cards, serve as a driver's license, store a person's medical history, feed a parking meter, and function as a tamperproof personal ID encoded with an individual's fingerprint."

  • Not very long ago, a fistful of dollars would have given you the freedom of most Budapest shopping streets.

  • "Were she still alive, Diana, the People's Princess, would also fear the colossal storm, but would admirably conceal her terror with a plucky smile and fistful of mood-altering drugs obtained from the rich lay-abouts she thinks of as friends," the Mirror did not add.

  • I'm sure a fistful of American money will have the Thai people throwing seeds over the border in no time.


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