Cupfuls

Fanny, you go to the well and fill the bucket, and bring it in with water to the brim, not just a few cupfuls, which is your lazy way. ❋ V.C.Andrews (1985)

Indeed, the first attestation of film shows up in a medical document from around the year 1000 AD, when, it appears, inhabitants of England might have been enjoying one or two too many cupfuls of mead: ❋ Leslie Dunton-Downer (2010)

And there were all of six cupfuls of sugar in the cache, -- if he had foreseen this he would not have been so saving the last several days. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Add this to three cupfuls of boiled rice; mix in two green peppers seeded and chopped, and a cupful of tomato sauce. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As opposed to spending lots of cash on lucozade and the like, you can knock your own rehydrate drink up: stir one level teaspoon of salt, and eight level teaspoons of sugar, into one litre (5 cupfuls) of tap water (or halve those amounts in a pint of water). ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls onto greased surface and cook until medium brown on the bottom. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They guarded their separate sacks, stored up in the cache, with jealous eyes; for there were but a few cupfuls left, and they were totally devoid of faith in each other. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I have had men before tell me how much they love me — in spoonfuls, cupfuls, truckloads, and heaps. ❋ Michelle McEwen (2010)

In three batches, drop potato mixture by ¼ cupfuls into hot oil; press with a large spatula to form 4-inch pancakes. ❋ Michael F. Roizen (2010)

Teo leaned out over the porcelain lip of the tub in order to protect his cast from becoming wet while Tomasz poured cupfuls of water over his hair to drain it of the shampoo and dirt that had collected there. ❋ Marisa Silver (2010)

Also, the original recipe calls for you to drop the dough in 1/4 cupfuls, however, this seemed extraordinarily large to me so I knocked it down to 1/8 cupfuls and they came out to be a perfect cookie size. ❋ Melissa (2008)

- Add 2 cupfuls of apple-cider vinegar to warm water for relieving itchy skin. ❋ Unknown (2010)