Spadefuls example sentences
Related (12): shovelful, spadework, earth, digging, trowel, dirt, ground, soil, pile, mound, excavate, fill.
spadeful
definition
- noun form of spade
spade
noun
spade (noun) · spades (plural noun)
- a tool with a sharp-edged, typically rectangular, metal blade and a long handle, used for digging or cutting earth, sand, turf, etc..
- a tool with a shape similar to a spade for another purpose, especially one for removing the blubber from a whale.
- dig in (ground) with a spade:
- move (soil) with a spade:
Synonyms
spade, oar, scull, sweep, blade, spoon, cultivate, till, harrow, plow, work, delve"Spadefuls" Example Sentences
1. I shovelled spadefuls of dirt into the wheelbarrow.2. He heaved spadefuls of soil onto the garden bed.
3. She scooped up spadefuls of compost to mix with the soil.
4. I dug out spadefuls of clay from the edge of the pond.
5. He tossed spadefuls of mulch onto the flowerbed.
6. She dug out spadefuls of stones from the garden.
7. I dug out spadefuls of weeds from the flowerbed.
8. He threw spadefuls of dirt onto the compost pile.
9. She shovelled spadefuls of soil into the wheelbarrow.
10. I scooped up spadefuls of gravel from the driveway.
11. He dug out spadefuls of sand from the beach.
12. She threw spadefuls of mud onto the garden path.
13. I heaved spadefuls of pebbles onto the driveway.
14. He scooped up spadefuls of soil from the flowerbed.
15. She dug out spadefuls of compost from the garden.
16. I threw spadefuls of gravel onto the garden path.
17. He shovelled spadefuls of sand into the wheelbarrow.
18. She dug out spadefuls of clay from the beach.
19. I scooped up spadefuls of mulch to mix with the soil.
20. He heaved spadefuls of stones onto the flowerbed.