copious
Example Sentences
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India lacks such large inventories, but as prices climb, it may opt to buy the copious volumes of sanctioned crude oil currently in floating storage, mainly in East Asia.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
People in Dubai’s copious WhatsApp groups discussed those options along with the best ways of crossing into Oman and how to get Saudi visas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
“This system will be drawing up copious amounts of subtropical moisture from the south,” Bryan Allegretto wrote in the weather blog Palisades Tahoe.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
She said it had been "exceptionally" mild through the beginning of November but there had also been "copious" amount of rain.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
As he paces, he mops copious quantities of sweat from his balding head with a large white towel.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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