bushel

Example Sentences

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Brady ran like was lugging two bushels of oysters.

From The Wall Street Journal

He explained that the U.S. balance sheet doesn’t have another 294 million bushels of available soybeans to export, especially if the U.S. government delivers strong biofuel quotas as expected in a matter of weeks.

From MarketWatch

The purchase of an additional 8 million tons of soybeans by China equates to roughly 294 million bushels.

From The Wall Street Journal

A man with a spongy face, a bushel of white hair, and a patched tweed jacket grumbles at Jakob from the bar.

From Literature

For his part, Mr. Frazier has brought one bright bushel of apples to market.

From The Wall Street Journal