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She looked, as she crossed the lawn to the strains of the gramophone, goddess-like, buoyant, abundant, her cornucopia running over.

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 Meanings and Examples of ABUNDANT
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abundant
 a.  plentiful; possessing riches or resources
Classic Sentence: (63 in 5 pages)
1  She looked, as she crossed the lawn to the strains of the gramophone, goddess-like, buoyant, abundant, her cornucopia running over.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 9
2  For she turned, and Giles stepped forward; and the light breeze which the meteorologist had foretold fluttered her skirts; and she went, like a goddess, buoyant, abundant, with flower-chained captives following in her wake.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 12
3  The signal was given and the windlass stopped, with abundant rope to spare.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
4  I judged, then, that the children of that time were extremely precocious, physically at least, and I found afterwards abundant verification of my opinion.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In IV
5  I thought of the physical slightness of the people, their lack of intelligence, and those big abundant ruins, and it strengthened my belief in a perfect conquest of Nature.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In IV
6  Humanity had been strong, energetic, and intelligent, and had used all its abundant vitality to alter the conditions under which it lived.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In IV
7  I hesitated, and then, as I looked round me, I saw that the dust was less abundant and its surface less even.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In VIII
8  Here was the same beautiful scene, the same abundant foliage, the same splendid palaces and magnificent ruins, the same silver river running between its fertile banks.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In X
9  As the darkness thickened, the eddying flakes grew more abundant, dancing before my eyes; and the cold of the air more intense.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In XI
10  As she spoke, Jo took off her bonnet, and a general outcry arose, for all her abundant hair was cut short.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FIFTEEN
11  These offending features gave character to her whole face, but she never could see it, and consoled herself with her wonderfully fair complexion, keen blue eyes, and curls more golden and abundant than ever.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
12  Of this preparation a tolerably abundant plateful was apportioned to each pupil.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
13  I found it a large, handsome residence, showing abundant evidences of wealth in the proprietor.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
14  Lily had abundant energy of her own, but it was restricted by the necessity of adapting herself to her aunt's habits.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 3
15  I had allowed him such abundant time; I thought he might have had an apoplectic fit.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 17. The Ramadan.
Example Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1  Mosquitoes are extremely abundant in this dark wet place.
2  There is abundant evidence that cars have a harmful effect on the environment.
3  The river is abundant in fish.
4  Rainfall is abundant in the region.
5  And if I had loved him less I should have thought his accent and look of exultation savage; but, sitting by him, roused from the nightmare of parting -- called to the paradise of union -- I thought only of the bliss given me to drink in so abundant a flow.
6  At his immigration interview, Ivan listed his abundant reasons for coming to America: the hope of religious freedom and the prospect of employment.
7  The aromatic uber-tubers, in season from October through December, are better and more abundant than last year's mostly miserable crop.
8  Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.
9  The area has an abundance of wildlife.
10  Better be upright and want, than wicked and have abundance.
11  The abundance of money ruins youth.
12  One quality the team possessed in abundance was fighting spirit.
13  Mercury thus contains a much greater abundance of denser materials, the strong implication being that it is rich in metallic iron.
14  It is good for those who have in abundance to share with those who suffer from want.
15  Their minds remain receptive to the message of capitalism; and to consume goods and services in abundance.