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Which preposition to use with tumblerful
of Occurrences 7%
It is the one rural spot on earth where a call for fresh eggs evokes remonstrative and chronic denial; where chickens for dinner are sternly discredited as mere freaks of legendary romance, and an order for a glass of new milk is incredulously answered by a tumblerful of water which tastes of whitewash-brush.
without Occurrences 1%
And when she got the decanter he drank half a tumblerful without a gasp.