Hampers

Word HAMPERS
Character 7
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Definitions and meanings of "Hampers"

What do we mean by hampers?

A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals

(uncommon except in) A wicker or plastic basket specifically for holding laundry (from clothes hamper), as opposed to a covered wicker basket which is a true hamper

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The word "hampers" in example sentences

Beverages_. – 3 dozen quart bottles of ale, packed in hampers; ginger-beer, soda-water, and lemonade, of each 2 dozen bottles; 6 bottles of sherry, 6 bottles of claret, champagne à discrétion, and any other light wine that may be preferred, and 2 bottles of brandy. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is still shoved in hampers waiting to be folded later this evening. ❋ Tragic_elegance (2007)

The war they are waging on the NYT is simply one front in the war they wage on anyone or anything which impedes or "hampers" the President's will in any way. ❋ Glenn Greenwald (2006)

They see each of these balancing forces as something which -- to use Alberto Gonzales' revealing description -- "hampers" the power of the President. ❋ Glenn Greenwald (2006)

The women likewise make a kind of hampers to carry corn, flesh, fish, or any other thing which they want to transport from one place to another; they are round, deeper than broad, and of all sizes. ❋ -1775 Le Page Du Pratz (N/A)

There are numerous accessories arranged in the foreground, such as hampers of cold chicken pie, hams of the richest pink and yellow hues, and baskets of champagne, and it would be interesting to know who pays for all. ❋ Various (N/A)

In my school, as in most others, we received now and again "hampers" from home. ❋ Unknown (1919)

Ghana's President John Atta Mills is refusing to accept traditional Christmas gifts such as hampers this year because they may be efforts to corrupt ❋ Unknown (2010)

Without a defining tune, it almost feels like there also lacks a defining theme for the tale, and it kind of hampers The Princess and the Frog from being a total classic. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Many of them will have pre-packed UK hampers - such as hampers - and some may let you to modify a hamper and pack it with items of your choice.

This show rocks – best thing they can do to improve it is to get rid of Penny – she just doesn’t fit chemistry-wise with the others and kind of hampers the show – otherwise its a great show ❋ Unknown (2009)

It’s not just him though, but all of the characters in this film are overly bitchy and mean or just plain wrong, which kind of hampers the film. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Learning about past problems so long after the investigation began hampers federal investigators' ability to quickly determine what caused the pipeline buried four feet under a residential street to burst last year, Hersman said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

They complain that Spain's two dominant parties aren't much different, that unions have engorged themselves, that corruption and self-dealing hampers government, and that poor and middle class people are helpless in the face of a three-year downward economic spiral that has impoverished the common folk and enriched powerful financial interests. ❋ Ellen Freudenheim (2011)

Deputy Treasury Secretary Neal Wolin briefed reporters on Wednesday on how the lack of a director hampers the agency. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The BBC and The Canada Center for Global Security Studies has looked at internet censorship by authoritarian countries like China and Iran, to see how effectively it hampers news reaching those places. ❋ Vicky Ward (2011)

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