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  • noun Plural form of bagful.

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Examples

  • Meyer Lansky was on trial for income tax evasion because of the bagfuls of money Vinnie had allegedly brought him from gambling junkets.

    The Mob and Me John Partington 2010

  • More daring young men swam out to barges carrying coal to eastern Berlin, grabbed bagfuls and swam back to shore.

    Daring Young Men RICHARD REEVES 2010

  • Few people will walk or bike to markets when they have to return home with bagfuls of produce, eggs or cheese -- especially not in 100 degree weather.

    Isabel Cowles: Fat and Fated? The Changeable State of Low-Income Communities, Part III 2009

  • One gay friend of hers always returns with bagfuls for his lesbian friends, even though he risks seizure at customs and, should anyone official want to push it, a prison term.

    Katherine Russell Rich: Sex And The City Of Delhi 2009

  • Alec Milius, the protagonist of Charles Cumming's A Spy by Nature, has bagfuls of self-pity, but unfortunately he doesn't seem to have many other features or qualities, besides a rather shallow and self-regarding intelligence.

    A Spy by Nature: Summary and book reviews of A Spy by Nature by Charles Cumming. 2007

  • All this will be accompanied by bagfuls of synthetic, wild BBC enthusiasm for the British Tiddlywinks Team, our only winner of a gold medal, who will be presented as the greatest sportsmen since Philippides brought the good news from Marathon to Athens.

    Archive 2007-08-05 2007

  • The FURminator is known to remove all that excess pet hair other combs cannot (and I'm talking bagfuls!) 5.

    Wendy Diamond: Star-Spanieled Banner 2009

  • All this will be accompanied by bagfuls of synthetic, wild BBC enthusiasm for the British Tiddlywinks Team, our only winner of a gold medal, who will be presented as the greatest sportsmen since Philippides brought the good news from Marathon to Athens.

    Olympic Boycott? What a Joke! 2007

  • Not since striker Hugo Sanchez dazzled European soccer by scoring bagfuls of goals for Real Madrid (1985-1992) has a Mexican player excelled overseas as Marquez has.

    USATODAY.com - Confident defender Terry carries British hopes 2006

  • Between May and September, he gives weekly bagfuls of fresh-picked vegetables and herbs to people here who have bought "shares" of his farming operation.

    Green Acres II: 2008

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