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Example sentences for "abundance"

Lexicographically close words:
absurdities; absurdity; absurdly; absurdum; abunda; abundancia; abundant; abundante; abundantia; abundantly
  1. The means only had been wanting to ripen in him, taking, as he did, the most lively interest in every artistical and scientific pursuit, to the most beautiful developement, the rich abundance of his talents.

  2. It is from Fatherland's abundance rendered, How were it else so good!

  3. There was an abundance of dry sea-weed, lately cast up by the waves.

  4. They are sure, on arriving at the Guamini, to find an abundance of clear water, if Thalcave leaves any!

  5. They had not proceeded far before they reached a native cemetery, pleasantly situated and with abundance of shady trees.

  6. There was an abundance of agreeable surroundings to talk about, and nature seemed dressed in one of her most attractive garbs.

  7. The Convergence concentrates nutrients, which promotes marine plant life, and which in turn allows for a greater abundance of animal life.

  8. Despite the abundance of natural wealth, poor fiscal management hobbles the economy.

  9. The latter was grassy and pebbly, perfectly level, and quite barren, except a very few pines at the bases of the encircling mountains, and abundance of rhododendrons, Andromeda and juniper on the moraines.

  10. Abundance of a species of berberry and an Osbeckia marked the change in the vegetation most decidedly, and were frequent over the whole summit, with coarse grasses, and various bushes.

  11. These trees grew in a shallow bed of alluvium, enclosing abundance of agate pebbles and kunker, the former derived from the quartzy strata above noticed.

  12. At this spot it is rather scanty and dry, with abundance of the Pinus longifolia and Sal.

  13. The sand is pure white and small-grained, with fragments of hornblende and mica, the latter varying in abundance as a feeder is near or far away.

  14. As I descended, I came upon the upper limit of the chesnut, a tree second in abundance to the oak; gigantic, tall, and straight in the trunk.

  15. Leeches* [I cannot but think that the extraordinary abundance of these Anelides in Sikkim may cause the death of many animals.

  16. The inhabitants are reported to be sad drunkards, and the abundance of toddy-palms was quite remarkable.

  17. Dietary: concerning the respective percentage of protein and caloric energy in bacon, salt ling and butter, the absence of the former in the lastnamed and the abundance of the latter in the firstnamed.

  18. There is an abundance of fruit--apples, peaches and plums.

  19. Abundance of rain, low humidity, cool nights, temperate days, and equable seasons, contribute alike to the luxuriance of plants and the health of animals.

  20. Abundance of moisture gives the fruit full size, and the autumns being cool and long, the ripening process is slow and natural.

  21. The scientific agriculturist will be able to draw conclusions from the following recapitulations of conditions: abundance of rain, perfect drainage, warm sun, cool breezes, and an alluvial soil with occasional outcrops of lime rock.

  22. There are among the trees, however, abundance of herbs and shrubs upon which sheep and goats would subsist.

  23. More nutrient matter produces larger leaves and these are in their turn more fit to profit by the abundance of nourishment.

  24. In proportion to the abundance of the harvest of each year this period is shorter for some and longer for other species.

  25. In the case of the beach-plum it is the hardiness and the great abundance of fruits of the wild species which might profitably be combined with the recognized qualities of the ordinary plums.

  26. In respect to the reproductive organs, the fertility and abundance of good seed, the laevifolia is by no means inferior or superior to the original species.

  27. Half a century of discussion and investigation has cleared up the minor points and brought out an abundance of facts; but they have not changed the principle.

  28. Ordinary cabbages are perhaps the best known instance, and any unusual abundance of nourishment, or anomalous cause of growth seems to be liable to incite the development of bracts.

  29. Both parents bear large capsules with an abundance of seed, but in the hybrids the capsules remain narrow and weak, ripening not more than one-tenth the usual quantity of seed.

  30. Progression and retrogression are narrowly linked everywhere, and the same laws govern the abundance of forms in cultivated and in wild plants.

  31. And have they an abundance of provisions?

  32. The only provision they took with them was a good supply of pemmican; but they had an abundance of ammunition, knowing that they might depend for their support on the animals they might shoot.

  33. Laurence had collected a supply of dried branches, of which there was an abundance in the surrounding woods.

  34. Fools make researches and wise men exploit them--that is our earthly way of dealing with the question, and we thank Heaven for an assumed abundance of financially impotent and sufficiently ingenious fools.

  35. Other branches of cultivation succeed from the abundance of streams of water, and their fertilizing effects on the soil.

  36. Search was then made, and has been renewed at subsequent times, the result of which has been the disclosure of human skeletons in such abundance and massive quantities as to produce astonishment.

  37. No stream in the country was more famous for the abundance of its fine brook trout, and the neighbouring plains served to shelter the timid hare, and the fine species of northern partridge, which is there always called a pheasant.

  38. They pitched their encampment anew, and had abundance of animal food in this new position.

  39. It had abundance of the finest lands in the world, and in fact, it promised a happy home to the agricultural industry of half the world.

  40. He awoke them, and exultingly bid them cook, for he had brought abundance of meat and fish, and other viands, the gifts of the fairies.

  41. I had, in truth, but sixty dollars in the world; but I possessed a very good wardrobe, and some other personal means, such as it may be supposed will adhere to a man who has lived in abundance for many years.

  42. Then the good Indians will rise from death to enjoy a new earth, filled with an abundance of all manner of living creatures.

  43. The abundance or scarcity of food is a principle in political economy, which is assumed as the primary cause of depopulation.

  44. We found abundance of game in this valley.

  45. The chief Iaba-Waddick, who lived on a small bay at the foot of lake Superior, and had abundance of means of subsistence, had fourteen children by one wife.

  46. He then told them how he had obtained the precious gift, by wrestling with a spirit in red plumes, and that there was a great abundance of it in his fields.

  47. About fifteen miles south of Atlanta we found plenty of corn for the animals; and for the men, abundance of sweet potatoes and other dainties not laid down in the army menu.

  48. The letters, which were mostly written by the soldiers whom we had tried to capture the day before, afforded the men an abundance of fun.

  49. There was one exception to this, however, in the abundance of fruit.

  50. Its habitat was, however, somewhat more extensive, for in less abundance and of inferior quality the pepper- vines were raised all the way south to Cape Comorin, and even in the islands of Ceylon and Sumatra.

  51. The emperor comforted her, and asked her what failed her, when she had everything in abundance with him.

  52. I have a handsome damsel, and abundance of wealth--it will all remain yours.

  53. Then, for some weeks of the worst weather, it is not possible for the keepers to receive visitors or supplies; it is necessary therefore that an abundance of the necessaries of life should be stowed away in the building.

  54. These, with an abundance of good, wholesome, homely fare, together with the very cheerful service of Grace and her parents, render a visit to the Farne Islands a treat of no ordinary description.

  55. I have gathered quite an abundance of them.

  56. Two Indians were seen by Boutineau, who was out after buffalo, which he did not find; but abundance of ducks continue to supply the camp with fresh meat.

  57. But with the eight oxen in the carts, and the known abundance of game, I feared no scarcity.

  58. Reached a camp where there was excellent water, grass, and abundance of timber at five o'clock, making twenty three and two thirds miles.

  59. We have great abundance of supplies and some seven thousand choice regular troops.

  60. Continuing on, we followed the valley of the Blackfoot River some ten miles, and camped in good grass, with excellent water and abundance of wood.

  61. Here they had no want of corn and wine; for in this place they met with abundance of what they had sought for in all their pilgrimage (v.

  62. Drunkenness is a sin that is oftentimes attended with abundance of other evils.

  63. I will therefore content myself at present with gathering up some few errors, out of those abundance which are in your book; and so leave you to God, who can either pardon these grievous errors, or damn you for your pride and blasphemies.

  64. Now, the biggest sinners cannot be saved but by abundance of grace; it is not a little that will save great sinners (Rom 5:17).

  65. Many of them indeed are removed from hence, and live where they cannot be spoken with was yet; but abundance of them do still remain here, and have their abode yet with men.

  66. We read that the tail of the dragon, or that the dragon by his tail, did draw and cast down abundance of the stars of heaven to the earth.

  67. Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness" or substance.

  68. Much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by ONE, Jesus Christ.

  69. Yet readers in abundance accept this sort of thing as proof, especially when political prejudice inclines them to believe it.

  70. Speaking broadly, dialogue aids swiftness of progression, and description delays it; yet an over-abundance of talk may retard as effectually as profuse word-painting.

  71. Its abundance in regions where other timber is scarce, brings it into general use for construction work.

  72. In the Mississippi Basin this tree attains its largest size and greatest abundance on gravelly uplands.

  73. An abundance of pendent cones is borne annually.

  74. In the Southwestern states the dried leaves are much used as an ingredient in soups, for which they are well adapted by the abundance of mucilage they contain.

  75. The flowers appear with the leaves and would escape notice but for their abundance and the unusual color of their three large membranous petals.

  76. The great abundance of this little tree in the Ohio Valley accounts for Ohio being called the "Buckeye State.

  77. South Wales, offer a greater abundance of the T.

  78. Both will always be found in abundance in cold poor soils, and more especially if the finer wheats be grown in such situations.

  79. The delineator of nature must resist the tendency toward endless division, in order to avoid the dangers presented by the very abundance of our empirical knowledge.

  80. The abundance of those marine animalcules, and the animal matter yielded by their rapid decomposition are so vast that the sea water itself becomes a nutrient fluid to many of the larger animals.

  81. Influence of the relations of the area of land and sea on the temperature, direction of the winds, abundance or scarcity of organic products, and on all meteorological processes collectively.

  82. We found also abundance of corn planted by them, very good and well-liking.

  83. They are here in abundance and the great chief merchandise.

  84. There is an excellent linen," writes one of them, "made at Cape Comorin, and may be brought hither from Cochin in great abundance if the Portugals would be quiet men.


  85. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "abundance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abundance; accumulation; acres; affluence; amplitude; avalanche; backlog; barrel; bonanza; budget; collection; comfort; commissary; cornucopia; cumulation; dump; ease; enough; extravagance; exuberance; fertility; flood; flow; fluency; fullness; generosity; gush; gushing; heap; hoard; inventory; landslide; larder; lavishness; liberality; load; lot; many; mass; material; materiel; maximum; mine; mountain; much; multiplicity; multitude; munitions; myriad; ocean; opulence; outpouring; overflow; peck; pile; plenitude; plenty; pregnancy; prevalence; prodigality; productiveness; productivity; profusion; prosperity; provision; quantity; rations; redundancy; reiteration; repertory; repletion; riches; rick; riot; scads; sea; shower; spate; stack; stock; stockpile; stream; substantiality; superabundance; superfluity; supplies; tautology; thriving; tirade; tons; treasure; treasury; volume; wealth