abound in/with

phrasal verb

abounded in/with; abounding in/with; abounds in/with
: to be filled with (something) : contain a very large amount of (something)
They live in a region that abounds in/with oil.
a stream abounding in/with fish

Examples of abound in/with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Humor and friendliness abound in this invitingly good-natured attraction. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2024 Huckleberries, a grizzly favorite, abound in the region. Benjamin Cassidy, Scientific American, 14 May 2024 Today, media reports abound with details on the latest shooting. Aaron S. Marks, Hartford Courant, 29 Jan. 2024 Although there is an internal logic to North and South Korean actions, inconsistencies abound in the U.S. approach. Victor Cha, Foreign Affairs, 1 Apr. 2018 See all Example Sentences for abound in/with 

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“Abound in/with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abound%20in%2Fwith. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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