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How to pronounce thimbleful in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms thimble
Type of containerful

Examples of thimbleful

thimbleful
Your husband doesn't need an expensive dressing gown and a thimbleful of lettuce.
From the telegraph.co.uk
With its thimbleful of poison, the Goldstone report has made the job all the harder.
From the economist.com
Then a thimbleful of bright, golden liquid was poured into a small, tulip-shaped glass.
From the time.com
But that's like saying the ocean's overflowed because somebody emptied a thimbleful of water into it.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
I wish I had a thimbleful of SJ's energy.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
A thimbleful of some liqueur could go down well too.
From the guardian.co.uk
Excess electrical power from solar homeowners produces a thimbleful of usable power into the power company's grid.
From the sacbee.com
All the strain and noise of the campaign changed the balance of power in the 659-seat House of Commons by a thimbleful.
From the time.com
I had a thimbleful and was a complete wreck.
From the wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com
More examples
  • Thimble: as much as a thimble will hold