Both Uses of
abound
in
In Cold Blood
- ") Oil the cover of the second notebook, the handwriting of which he was so proud, a script abounding in curly, feminine flourishes, proclaimed the contents to be "The Private Diary of Perry Edward Smith"—an inaccurate description, for it was not in the least a diary but, rather, a form of anthology consisting of obscure facts ("Every fifteen years Mars gets closer.†
Chpt 2abounding = abundant or plentiful
- Though mud abounded underfoot, the sun, so long shrouded by snow and cloud, seemed an object freshly made, and the trees-Mr. Clutter's orchard of pear and apple trees, the elms shading the lane-were lightly veiled in a haze of virginal green.†
Chpt 4 *abounded = was abundant or plentiful
Definition:
to be abundant or plentiful