copious
Example Sentences
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India lacks such large inventories, but as prices climb, it may opt to buy the copious volumes of sanctioned crude oil currently in floating storage, mainly in East Asia.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Musk’s xAI is one of several AI companies expanding in the Middle East, which offers copious land and energy, as well as sovereign-wealth funds eager to finance development.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
She said it had been "exceptionally" mild through the beginning of November but there had also been "copious" amount of rain.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
The big question remains whether this is an L.A. thing or whether that enabling, which requires copious amounts of good will, is exportable.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025
“The woman was most distraught. She anointed and wrapped your body, while weeping copious tears. She did not suspect that you only slept.”
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.