- present tense form of abound (3rd person singular).
abounds
Example Sentences
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Nowadays foxhunting is a complicated and difficult sport, but life for a master of staghounds is comparatively simple.
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At the beginning of the 20th century, there were 19 packs of staghounds in England, four in Ireland.
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There are, I believe, in England twenty-two packs of staghounds, and 182 packs of foxhounds.
From The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books by Humphreys, Arthur Lee
Woodwork and glass gave way before him; but before he got quite through, Gregson, Lestrade, and Holmes sprang upon him like so many staghounds.
From A Study in Scarlet by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
The hunt was with the staghounds, and the “meet” had taken place close to a pond of considerable size, upon one of the open commons not rare among the Chiltern Hills.
From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Reid, Mayne