How to Use bounteous in a Sentence

bounteous

adjective
  • Together we give thanks for this bounteous harvest.
  • In the mouth this is bounteous, open, fresh, rounded and easy drinking.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022
  • On one hand, all that bounty, all that clean bright produce, the bounteous shelves.
    — James Lileks, National Review, 7 Nov. 2019
  • Your call, but just know that hardly anyone can resist this bounteous creation.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2023
  • Guests should feel at home and at ease, and the table should be unfussy, bounteous, and colorful.
    — Bebe Howorth, ELLE Decor, 16 Nov. 2022
  • This is one of the few mainstream acknowledgments of her bounteous musical might.
    — Wesley Morris, New York Times, 30 July 2022
  • The result has been a series of feasts that have kept overstuffed diners staggering from one bounteous table to the next.
    — Contributing Writer, NOLA.com, 19 Dec. 2017
  • For, in the end, like all things, wreaths return to the earth, if only after being stitched into bounteous circles — again, again and again.
    — New York Times, 22 Nov. 2021
  • But an Oasis show doesn’t offer the attempts of, say, a Coldplay show to offer a more bounteous joy.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Books worth reading are published year-round, but there’s still something special about the fall, when the crop is always especially bounteous.
    — Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The pickup truck is perfect for those who trust that their vehicle isn’t merely transportation, but a mobile dining room meant to lug around this bounteous city.
    — Danny Palumbo, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2023
  • Two hundred thousand people and counting are gone, and millions of others have lost the income that funds bounteous celebrations.
    — Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 23 Nov. 2020
  • Many met with shipwreck and starvation, even as a native culture thrived along the coastal estuaries, feasting on that bounteous supply of seafood.
    — Philip Connors, New York Times, 26 May 2017
  • The chorus will sing a bounteous selection of HMC’s greatest hits under what is billed as the world’s largest stained glass window.
    — Patrick Neas, kansascity, 3 Nov. 2017
  • No gathering of the season is complete without bounteous produce, which can be quickly and easily turned into crowd-pleasing sides.
    — Kay Chun, New York Times, 18 May 2023
  • But for those who endure through adversity, the rewards of a travel-centric relationship are bounteous—and research backs this up.
    — Tyler Moss, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2017
  • Bright, bounteous and gorgeous aromas of roses and cherries, reminiscent of a right bank Saint-Émilion.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022
  • Next year, though, tariffs on crops like soybeans combined with unexpectedly bounteous harvests will ripple through the prices of most foods—including meat—that these firms buy.
    — Spencer Jakab, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2018
  • There are myriad options for fine dining—from single tables lit by candles on solitary sandy beachheads, to your choice of restaurants serving bounteous fresh local fare.
    — Tom Weijand, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2023
  • From those bounteous curls to her eyeshadow and lipstick combos (pastel purple shadow with red lipstick was a favorite), her look was every bit as show-stopping as her vocals.
    — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Russia’s invasion of Ukraine closed off the Black Sea ports through which almost all of the country’s bounteous grain harvests were exported.
    — Alistair MacDonald and Karolina Jeznach, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022
  • Still, with its storied brand, bounteous attractions, not to mention an ambitious plan to conquer the metaverse, Disney should be fine in time, analysts say.
    — Larry Light, Fortune, 20 Jan. 2022
  • Once-bounteous display ads from local merchants — the kind from pizza joints and car dealers — began drifting away to the Google-Facebook duopoly a decade or so ago.
    — Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2020
  • But it’s been distorted and twisted to death metal form, providing yet another example of the bounteous variety that exists within the Texas scene.
    — Brad Sanders, Chron, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Tables topped with silent auction items drew interested bidders, than all circled a bounteous buffet featuring seafood gumbo, prime rib, shrimp alfredo and delicious desserts.
    — Elizabeth Moore, NOLA.com, 23 May 2017
  • True, that’s not a high bar to evaluate her performance as senior senator from the wealthiest, most populous, most diverse, most bounteous, most cutting-edge, blah-blah-blah state in the country.
    — Mark Z. Barabakcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Rather than having servants deliver one course at a time, the long dining tables were set with piles of food in elaborate chaffing dishes, tureens and trays so that guests were encouraged to graze their way through the bounteous offerings.
    — Gaile Robinson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Rather than having servants deliver one course at a time, the long dining tables were set with piles of food in elaborate chaffing dishes, tureens and trays so that guests were encouraged to graze their way through the bounteous offerings.
    — Gaile Robinson, star-telegram, 30 Aug. 2017
  • So were images that reminded Europeans of their bounteous colonial properties in Africa and the Caribbean.
    — New York Times, 10 Mar. 2022
  • By moving vast quantities of water and suppressing wildfires for decades, the state has transformed its arid and mountainous landscape into the richest, most populous and bounteous place in the nation.
    — Christopher Flavelle, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2020

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