as in ample
being more than enough without being excessive
a plentiful amount of strawberries that will be more than enough for a couple of pies
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Recent Examples of plentiful
Amenities for residential owners are plentiful and include a private movie screening room and sports for children.
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Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
Laughs are always plentiful at Big Slick, thanks to guest lists heavy on fun and funny entertainers.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2025
With 16 seniors, however, varsity opportunities weren’t plentiful.
—Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
The Queen of Copa Tributes to Brazil were plentiful throughout the show.
—Billboard Brasil, Billboard, 5 May 2025
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Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 16 May 2025
Laughs are always plentiful at Big Slick, thanks to guest lists heavy on fun and funny entertainers.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2025
With 16 seniors, however, varsity opportunities weren’t plentiful.
—Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
The Queen of Copa Tributes to Brazil were plentiful throughout the show.
—Billboard Brasil, Billboard, 5 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for plentiful
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plentiful
Adjective
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Inside and out, there’s ample space to unwind, and the villas have direct access to a serene river pool.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
30 May 2025
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Even with two All-Star aces as probables, we should be treated to ample offense this weekend.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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The cockpit can be fitted with a solar Starlight Bimini providing generous shade.—
Kathleen Turner,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Similarly, the Department of Justice has pulled back from policing financial crimes, including those involving cryptocurrency, whose kingpins were among Trump’s most generous donors.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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Investment in nuclear power is growing in the U.S. after a long period of financial turmoil for the industry, including the shutdown of a dozen reactors in recent years as the industry struggled to compete against cheap and abundant natural gas.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
23 May 2025
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With warmer weather comes fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables packed with abundant nutrients.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
23 May 2025
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“Plentiful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plentiful. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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