spadeful in a sentence
n.
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Definition
A spadeful is the amount of material that can be held in a spade or shovel, typically used for digging or scooping.
Sample Sentences
- After hours of digging, he finally filled the wheelbarrow with a spadeful of rich, dark soil.
- She carefully measured a spadeful of gravel to ensure the path would be properly leveled.
- The gardener requested a spadeful of compost to enhance the soil's nutrients.
- With a single spadeful, he transformed the barren patch into a flourishing flower bed.
- Each spadeful of earth revealed more of the ancient ruins hidden beneath the surface.