basketfuls

variants also basketsful
plural of basketful
as in loads
a considerable amount the movie showed off a basketful of eye-popping special effects

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Noun
  • With catering, families can avoid the expense of purchasing and preparing large quantities of food, which can often go to waste.
    Ronny Maye, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But the mountains can’t make snow if temperatures aren’t cold enough, and natural snow has only been falling in large quantities later in the season in recent years at many resorts, according Andria Huskinson, communication and public relations manager at Solitude.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In one photo, Kristoff is outside, surrounded by piles of excrement and a plastic doghouse.
    Rachel McRady, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Letting the roast simmer for hours in a mixture of pickled jalapeño brine and fish sauce yields a fall-apart tangle of meat that’s wildly good on soft rolls or over piles of rice.
    Margaux Laskey, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Last year, two dozen four-bedroom homes in an oceanfront Manhattan Beach neighborhood rented for a median price of $16,000 a month, according to data from the multiple listing service.
    Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • On Tuesday, as bureaucratic snafus delayed the release of about a dozen January 6-ers from the DC jail, protesters gathered outside.
    Tess Owen, WIRED, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The annual December event, which got its start nearly a dozen years ago, starts Thursday.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Festival goers sampled sandwiches provided by more than two dozen vendors.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Basketfuls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/basketfuls. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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