Pocketful example sentences
Related (10): money, change, coins, bills, cash, wallet, purse, riches, abundance, wealth
pocketful
definition
- noun form of pocket
pock·et
noun
pocket (noun) · pockets (plural noun)
- a small bag sewn into or on clothing so as to form part of it, used for carrying small articles:
- a flexible compartment providing separate storage space, for example in a suitcase:
- used in reference to a person's financial resources:
- a small patch of something:
- a small, isolated group or area:
- a cavity in a rock or stratum filled with ore or other distinctive component.
- an air pocket.
- an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which balls are struck.
- the hollow in the center of a baseball glove or mitt where the ball can best be caught.
- the protected area behind the offensive line from which the quarterback throws passes.
- (in bowling) the space between the head pin and the pin immediately behind it on the left or right.
- of a suitable size for carrying in a pocket:
- on a small scale:
- put into one's pocket:
- take or receive (money or other valuables) for oneself, especially dishonestly:
- drive (a ball) into a pocket:
- enclose as though in a pocket:
- suppress (one's feelings) and proceed despite them:
- block passage of (a bill) by a pocket veto.
Synonyms
pocket, bag, purse, wallet, sack, sac, container, receptacle, poke, sporran, reticule, compartment, pouch, receptacle, sack, cavity, means, budget, resources, finances, funds, money, capital, assets, wherewithal, pocketbook, area, patch, district, region, island, cluster, center, area, patch, district, region, island, cluster, center, minute, mini, baby, toy, petite, dwarfish, miniature, minuscule, microscopic, nanoscopic, infinitesimal, micro, microscale, diminutive, reduced, Lilliputian, trivial, trifling, negligible, insignificant, unimportant, minor, inconsequential, minimal, inappreciable, imperceptible, nugatory, petty, token, nominal, paltry, inadequate, insufficient, meager, derisory, pitiful, pathetic, miserable, wee, teeny, teensy, weeny, eensy, piddling, piffling, measly, mingy, tiddly, huge, significant, small, little, miniature, mini, compact, concise, abridged, potted, portable, steal, appropriate, misappropriate, thieve, purloin, embezzle, expropriate, filch, swipe, snaffle, lift, skim, pinch, nick, whip, nobble, peculate, defalcate, steal, thieve, rob, pilfer, purloin, snatch, take, appropriate, abstract, swipe, nab, filch, snaffle, blag, liberate, pinch, nick, whip, trouser, glom"Pocketful" Example Sentences
1. She reached into her pocketful of coins to pay the bus fare.2. As he stepped out of the casino, he had a pocketful of chips.
3. He entered the exam hall with a pocketful of pens and pencils.
4. Every morning, the old man would walk the streets with a pocketful of birdseed.
5. She had a pocketful of candies to give out to the kids on Halloween.
6. The traveler always carried a pocketful of local currency.
7. After a successful day at the thrift store, she had a pocketful of vintage jewelry.
8. The boy came back from the beach with a pocketful of seashells.
9. In the middle of winter, he kept a pocketful of hand warmers with him.
10. The farmer walked through the orchard with a pocketful of seeds.
11. She had a pocketful of change to use at the vending machine.
12. The magician pulled a rabbit out of his hat and a pocketful of confetti.
13. The thief was caught with a pocketful of stolen watches.
14. The detective found a pocketful of clues at the crime scene.
15. He had a pocketful of business cards to give out at the networking event.
16. The painter carried a pocketful of brushes and paint tubes with him.
17. The musician always had a pocketful of guitar picks.
18. The little girl skipped down the street with a pocketful of flower petals.
19. The hiker carried a pocketful of trail mix for energy.
20. The teacher had a pocketful of stickers to reward the students.
21. The soccer player had a pocketful of extra shin guards.
22. The photographer always had a pocketful of extra batteries.
23. The artist had a pocketful of color swatches for inspiration.
24. He came home with a pocketful of acorns and pinecones from the forest.
25. The guitarist had a pocketful of song lyrics.
26. The gamer had a pocketful of extra memory cards.
27. The scientist had a pocketful of research notes.
28. The writer had a pocketful of jotted-down ideas for her next novel.
29. The baker had a pocketful of measuring spoons and cups.
30. The carpenter had a pocketful of nails and screws.
Common Phases
1. A pocketful of dreams;2. A pocketful of sunshine;
3. A pocketful of memories;
4. A pocketful of change;
5. A pocketful of secrets;
6. A pocketful of happiness;
7. A pocketful of worries;
8. A pocketful of love;
9. A pocketful of hope;
10. A pocketful of tricks.