Hallful

Quick meaning: Hallful is a noun meaning A quantity that fills a hall.

Meaning

A quantity that fills a hall.

Example Sentences

Jacob thought of the hallfuls of parents he had faced, term after term, queuing up for his good advice.

There was no vigor, no activity of the will anywhere in the great, amorphous hallful of humanity; everything truly admirable seemed gone, scamped, ignored, in her talk.

I have unlimbered hallsful of folding chairs; rescued religion textbooks from the holy-water font; served on the Classroom Location committee (you use the four corners of the parish hall and start a novena for folding walls).

Harry, in a hallful of people I hardly knew; there he was, being so very much himself, so very ready to give of himself, and there was something close to comical about him – the ale-ruddied cheeks and cowslick hair, the popped buttons – but he was definitely in on the joke, which only made if funnier.

Word Forms

• hallfuls
• hallsful

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