Which preposition to use with armful
Perdosa and the Nigger each carried an armful of the 30-40 rifles.
" Afterward, when he was no longer with them, his two friends recalled that he never spoke again that night, but came and went in a kind of silent rage, ordering coolies by dumb-show, and carrying armful after armful of supplies to the water gate.
The water must be carried in buckets from the creek near by, and wood brought in armfuls from the pile of sawn blocks outside.
I was very thin then, not nearly so fat as I am now, still I was quite an armful for her.
Jane had just dropped an armful into the fire which blazed with that comfortless instability common to paper fires in the daytime.
The Red Salmon River of Seal Harbor, to which we were headed, could not fail us, for bear could scoop out the salmon in armfuls below the lower falls, so Vacille said, and he was honest, and now as keen as anything while traveling his own hunting grounds.
The fussy barber, tired of reading titles and proceeding to burn by wholesale, passing down books in armfuls to the eager housekeeper, more ready to burn them than ever she had been to weave the finest lace.