plentiful - use in sentences

Preposition: at

  • time: Flowers are very plentiful at that time, " only things that grow " being the traditional rule for well dressing.

Preposition: as

  • blackberry: Reasons are as plentiful as blackberries; and, like fisticuffs, they serve impartially with all sides.

Modifies a noun

  • supply: Habitats with a plentiful supply of field voles appeared to support greater breeding success in barn owls.
  • harvest: Mary is the rich soil in which the seed is sown to bring forth a plentiful harvest.
  • sunshine: Climate Plentiful sunshine with low rainfall averaging about 24 inches per annum.
  • parking: The hotel offers plentiful car parking @ 2 per stay.
  • wildlife: It's also a region renowned for plentiful wildlife.
  • rain: The closure of these and the cleansing effect of decades of plentiful rain reversed the river's fortunes.

Modifying Another Word

  • relatively: They may go hungry even when food is relatively plentiful in the area where they live.
  • fairly: Water There is a fairly plentiful supply of gravitation water.
  • so: Perhaps I was blessed to be sent so early to so plentiful a land as Uganda.
  • once: The once plentiful energy was consumed and drained by the tireless fighting.
  • particularly: So we do not believe these creatures are particularly plentiful.
  • quite: They were quite plentiful throughout the twenties with the same few sets usually competing at local level.

Used with adjective complement

  • become: Food becomes more plentiful, the increase in temperature stirs up the spirits.
  • seem: No matter, he had enough to eat for the moment, and game seemed plentiful.
  • remain: Life of many kinds remains plentiful under ice-covered ponds and streams.

Preposition: in

  • area: Care had to be taken not to disturb Chinese graves which were plentiful in the area.
  • part: Still, oil is plentiful in this part of the world, and the allure of quick cash may be too hard to resist.
  • town: Often they worked in cramped conditions in some of the tiny workshops, which were plentiful in the town.

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