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Definition
present in great quantity
- So was her bosom, which was abundant, and she had large hips.Chapter 11 (41% in)
- Both Coblin and he were hipped on superabundance.Chapter 2 (66% in)
- It maybe means that what is needed to mitigate the foolishness or dissolve the deception is always superabundantly about and insistently offered to us—a black offer in Charing Cross; a gray in Place Pereires where you see so many kinds and varieties of beings go to and fro in the liquid and fog; a brown in the straight unity of Wabash Avenue.Chapter 11 (1% in)
- And as the mis-minted and wrong-struck figures and faces stooped, shambled, strode, gazed, dreaded, surrendered, didn't care—unfailing, the surplus and superabundance of human material—you wondered that all was stuff that was born human and shaped human, and over the indiscriminateness and lack of choice.Chapter 11 (79% in)
- In the near future technology was going to create abundance and everyone would have enough of everything.Chapter 21 (81% in)
- Anyway, there's too much of everything of this kind, that's come home to me, too much history and culture to keep track of, too many details, too much news, too much example, too much influence, too many guys who tell you to be as they are, and all this hugeness, abundance, turbulence, Niagara Falls torrent.Chapter 22 (41% in)
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