teeming
Example Sentences
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An ocean teeming with sea life, from tiny coral polyps to massive whales to birds skimming the surface of the waves.
From Literature
It was uninhabited by humans but teeming with wildlife— iron-beaked gaganas flew overhead, glinting in the sun, and as the boat drew in, a cluster of small wildcats with luminescent fur went sprinting away.
From Literature
Like his films, Mr. Sayles’s novels are divided among a teeming cast of variegated characters.
Eddie Izzard, the wry, gender-fluid British comedian who came to attention with a stream of observational drollery that picked away at common sense, takes on the whole teeming tragedy.
From Los Angeles Times
At 9 a.m. on a workday, this area of the Financial District is positively teeming with potential litigants.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
