plural

Example Sentences

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In some cities that recognize plural domestic partnerships, city employees can cover multiple registered partners under municipal benefits, a benefit not required by private insurers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Then "grünen" indicates that the noun will be plural and green in color.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2026

Or, I should say, diseases, plural — because in addition to the well-known Alzheimer’s, there are a variety of others, including frontal-lobe dementias — such as the one taking Willis — and many others.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

Antisemitism corrodes the civic foundations on which plural societies depend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

For any true stickler, you see, the sight of the plural word “Book’s” with an apostrophe in it will trigger a ghastly private emotional process similar to the stages of bereavement, though gready accelerated.

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author