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Example sentences for "plentiful supply"

  • Keep this liquid in constant motion over the face of the plate until it assumes an even, silvery-grey appearance, and then wash it thoroughly with a plentiful supply of clean water.

  • Polish slightly, and wash well with a plentiful supply of clean water.

  • A plentiful supply of warm clothing was, however, taken along in case of need.

  • Early the next day, with a plentiful supply of cordite bombs and dynamite on board for blasting the Viking ship free of the ice casing which it was to be expected surrounded her, the Golden Eagle soared away from the camp.

  • The other vessel would then discharge her cargo of coal,--thus leaving the adventurers a plentiful supply of fuel in case the worst came to worst, and they were frozen in for a second winter.

  • The beautiful world is washed clean, and everywhere the moist brown earth gives promise of a plentiful supply of fresh young grass, which means food for the weary underfed horses on commando, and new life, new hopes to the men.

  • He walked briskly to the house to fetch a basket and disappeared into the vineyard, returning shortly with a plentiful supply of luscious grapes.

  • I also have an interest in a flock of poultry that insures a plentiful supply of fresh eggs at all times, as well as fat hens for the pot, and just now plump broilers are practising crowing all over the place.

  • These the chiefs, some time before our departure, had preferred to every other article; for, having received a plentiful supply of hatchets and other tools, they began to collect a store of warlike instruments.

  • The natives desisted from giving us any further disturbance, and we procured from them a plentiful supply of pork and vegetables.

  • The men, however, received us without any apprehension, and gave us a plentiful supply of provisions.

  • In the evening we killed three deer and four elk, which furnished us once more with a plentiful supply of meat.

  • A typical rock was the high, barren "Cowarna," and one that after rain would store in its depressions a plentiful supply of the life-giving water.

  • Sinking in its bed, we got a plentiful supply.

  • The beginning of our journey promised well for water, for we were again favoured by a local thunderstorm which, in clay-pans and swamps, left a plentiful supply.

  • To lessen the labour we at first dug our shafts near the margin of the lake; this proving unsuccessful we were forced further and further out, until our efforts were rewarded by a plentiful supply, but alas!

  • We obtained a plentiful supply of food from the fowls and dogs which we found in the houses of the village, and posted strong guards on every side for our security.

  • Ferdinand Bachicao was made commander of the artillery, consisting of twenty excellent field-pieces, with a plentiful supply of powder, balls, and every other necessary for their service.

  • We sent a plentiful supply of maize to the miserable colonist who had been so long in a starving condition, of which they eat to such excess that seven of them died.

  • They will flower, and yield a plentiful supply of seeds, the following summer.

  • The vines will, however, yield a plentiful supply of pods, and also of green beans.

  • Leave a few of the best plants without cutting, and they will afford a plentiful supply of seeds in September.

  • Notwithstanding this, there is a plentiful supply of yams; in fact, they have plenty to spare.

  • The fuel used is wood, of which you can always get a plentiful supply.

  • For supplying cut flowers it is invaluable, as they retain their freshness in a vase for many days, and a plentiful supply should be grown in reserved spots expressly for this purpose.

  • In the same space a plentiful supply of large handsome sticks may be grown with as little trouble as Carrots or Parsnips.

  • Atmospheric humidity is a powerful preventive, as is also the promotion of vigorous growth by a plentiful supply of water to the roots of the plants; in fact, starvation and a dry, hot air will soon bring an attack of Thrips.

  • Our men quickly laid siege to it, and were about to win the town, when the inhabitants offered a plentiful supply of cattle to them, together with some flattering words, tricking them into delaying the siege for a while.

  • It is highly necessary that you should keep a plentiful supply of hot water, by constantly filling-up the boiler whenever water is taken out of it.

  • Let them at all times have a plentiful supply of clean water, and encourage them to take to swimming, as it assists their cleanliness.

  • Golah expected to reach the watering-place early in the evening; and all the caravan was excited by the anticipation of soon obtaining a plentiful supply of water.

  • A plentiful supply of food, along with the day's rest, had caused all the white slaves to turn their thoughts from the present to the future.

  • This news was conveyed to Harry by the Krooman; and all were elated at the prospect of rest, with a plentiful supply of water.

  • Besides, we have left them a plentiful supply of needfuls, and our trading with them has been fair and generous.

  • Instead of sailing on to Etah, Peary ordered the ship into Whale Sound, in order that walrus-hunting could be done, so that the Esquimos should have a plentiful supply of meat for the following winter.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    artistic point; cannot here; farther north; half laughing; heard before; human history; inspire confidence; learn something; livery stable; much length; never intended; particular friends; plentiful supply; quite thick; right honourable; she faltered; should also; smaller size; stir until; subsequent years; technical terms; thoroughly cooked