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Definition of armful in English: armfulnoun ˈɑːmfʊlˈɑrmfʊl 1As much as a person can hold in both arms. a shop assistant scuttled into the changing rooms with an armful of clothes Example sentencesExamples - She suddenly rose and withdrew from a corner an armful of scrolls.
- It's better to show up with an armful of sunflowers.
- Carrying an unwieldy armful of packages, she turns around at the sound of her name.
- Another staffer wanders across the floor with an armful of cardboard signs, haphazardly handing them out to delegates.
- The manager is appealing for coffee drinkers to help identify a teenager who helped himself to an armful of t-shirts without paying.
- I have already returned for a second facial and left with an armful of products.
- She came out of her cottage, carrying an armful of quilts.
- Just remember this the next time you stroll down the street innocently swinging an armful of shopping.
- The student who chatted with me wore Ray-Bans and carried an armful of computer disks.
- Included in this armful are about 150 stunning Gerber daisies.
- 1.1often armfuls A large quantity.
most of us will end up with armfuls of stuff we do not need Example sentencesExamples - It became last year's most decorated film after winning an armful of Australian Film Institute awards.
- Even those stalwarts who have remained single for half a lifetime will be carrying armfuls of ingrained habits and cherished routines.
- I received an armful of email from other PC users who have found that modern 3.5 inch floppy disks are just rubbish.
- This movie is an armful of horror ambience wrapped around a toothpick plot.
- Inside was an Xbox, complete with an armful of games.
- His presence here can be evinced in a handful of amusing gag bits, and an armful of the unamusing kind.
- We both came along with an armful of grievances about the other.
- If any pop star has ever presented a picture of genuine humility, it was she, with her armful of Grammys.
- He's worked through an armful of issues in the Pentagon, and he's helped welcome home troops in Minnesota.
- He returned from the championships with an armful of medals.
Definition of armful in US English: armfulnounˈɑrmfʊlˈärmfo͝ol 1As much as a person can hold in both arms. she rushed into the dressing room with an armful of clothes Example sentencesExamples - The manager is appealing for coffee drinkers to help identify a teenager who helped himself to an armful of t-shirts without paying.
- Another staffer wanders across the floor with an armful of cardboard signs, haphazardly handing them out to delegates.
- It's better to show up with an armful of sunflowers.
- Just remember this the next time you stroll down the street innocently swinging an armful of shopping.
- I have already returned for a second facial and left with an armful of products.
- Included in this armful are about 150 stunning Gerber daisies.
- She suddenly rose and withdrew from a corner an armful of scrolls.
- The student who chatted with me wore Ray-Bans and carried an armful of computer disks.
- She came out of her cottage, carrying an armful of quilts.
- Carrying an unwieldy armful of packages, she turns around at the sound of her name.
- 1.1often armfuls A large quantity.
most of us will end up with armfuls of stuff we do not need Example sentencesExamples - His presence here can be evinced in a handful of amusing gag bits, and an armful of the unamusing kind.
- I received an armful of email from other PC users who have found that modern 3.5 inch floppy disks are just rubbish.
- He's worked through an armful of issues in the Pentagon, and he's helped welcome home troops in Minnesota.
- It became last year's most decorated film after winning an armful of Australian Film Institute awards.
- Inside was an Xbox, complete with an armful of games.
- This movie is an armful of horror ambience wrapped around a toothpick plot.
- We both came along with an armful of grievances about the other.
- Even those stalwarts who have remained single for half a lifetime will be carrying armfuls of ingrained habits and cherished routines.
- If any pop star has ever presented a picture of genuine humility, it was she, with her armful of Grammys.
- He returned from the championships with an armful of medals.
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