barrel
Example Sentences
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Big barrels full of hard candies formed the aisles.
From Literature
I fingered striped suspenders and stiff new overalls, peeked in the pickle barrel, and examined jars of peppermint sticks and jawbreakers.
From Literature
Nygren is a value-stock investor, but that does not mean he scrapes the bottom of the barrel for the cheapest stocks.
From MarketWatch
The country is said to have the world’s largest proven reserves of crude and once produced 3 million barrels a day, ranking it among the world’s oil giants.
Gasoline stocks were expected to have risen by 1.3 million barrels.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
