abundance

Example Sentences

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Sinha said Valor was inspired by U.S. shale drillers, who unearthed an abundance of domestic oil and natural gas from deposits that were always known but had been beyond the reach of profitable drilling.

From The Wall Street Journal

The mist and fog that have been in abundance in many areas will be swept away by strong winds coming in off the Atlantic.

From BBC

It is thought the increase is down to a number of factors including man-made hazards and growing public awareness, as well as an abundance of prey in coastal areas.

From BBC

There is a pattern here that goes beyond hypocrisy, though that quality is certainly present in abundance.

From Salon

The ability to grow it in abundance produced agricultural surpluses that supported merchants, farmers and fisherfolk.

From Science Daily