Thesaurus / profuse

profuse

How to use profuse in a sentence

At last Mr. Snapper could blow no more, and with profuse thanks we gathered ourselves, together and departed.

The details, which although profuse, in no way obscure the work as a whole, are so interesting.

He was a profuse talker; ran a stream every time you looked at him; it was like turning on a mill-race.

OVERLANDJOHN WILLIAM DE FOREST

It was at this point that some young villager called, in profuse compliment: "Three cheers for the Prince!"

The high altar is very choice and beautiful; and the contiguous decorations are profuse and exquisite.

For a short time the perspiration was profuse, and the restlessness of Edward subsided into a deep slumber.

He did not believe in strong purgatives, nor in profuse and sudden blood-lettings.

They were, of course, profuse in their apologies and excuses.

Madame herself was feasted sumptuously by the grateful jewelers, who were profuse in their thanks for her aid.

Semiramis, by her profuse liberality, soon attached the leading courtiers to her interest.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985