bucketsful

Half a moment later "bucketsful" would have been a weak simile.

Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers Harry Alverson Franck 1921

Of course, Keynesian economists believe that, when it comes to a debt-induced economic downturn, the answer is to swallow bucketsful more of what ails us.

Politicians and the Economy Jamie Whyte 2011

Now that takes talent, and Kay has it in bucketsful.

Jackie K. Cooper: Southern Writer Terry Kay at His Best Jackie K. Cooper 2011

Now that takes talent, and Kay has it in bucketsful.

Jackie K. Cooper: Southern Writer Terry Kay at His Best Jackie K. Cooper 2011

Fishermen were catching spawning crappie by the bucketsful, some probably destined to be buried in the garden for fertilizer rather than landing in a frying pan.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Loving Our Dogs Jack Canfield 2008

Others were blasé; games already contain bucketsful of senseless slaughter, they figured, so is torture really worse?

Why We Need More Torture in Videogames 2008

Fishermen were catching spawning crappie by the bucketsful, some probably destined to be buried in the garden for fertilizer rather than landing in a frying pan.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Loving Our Dogs Jack Canfield 2008

And philosophers, anyway - bucketsful of them - have written similarly resonant things as all our religious figures, without demanding unquestioning acceptance of their authority.

It's sad that it's even an issue.... doyle 2008

I pointed to the rain, which was coming down in bucketsful.

A Desperate Character 2006

We hauled our water from the poso to the house in huge bucketsful, and washed all our clothing, bedding, etc, by hand at the pila.

Where can I buy a pila in the US 2003