noun
definition
A more-than-adequate amount.
example
We are lucky to live in a land of peace and plenty.
adjective
definition
Plentiful
adverb
definition
More than sufficiently.
definition
Used as an intensifier, very.
example
She was plenty mad at him.
pronoun
definition
More than enough.
example
I think six eggs should be plenty for this recipe.
Examples of plenty in a Sentence
Still, she had plenty to do.
I thought I had plenty of time.
So there was always plenty of food.
There aren't plenty of guys around here.
The guy had plenty of time to carve the truth out of him.
There's plenty to do still.
We can still make plenty of progress.
No, that should be plenty of time.
With the town's elevation near eight thousand feet, plenty of snow was to be expected.
But no great writer and no great administrator came from Narbonensis; itinerant lecturers and journalists alone were produced in plenty, and at times minor poets.
There was plenty of room in the old house and Katie would continue helping with the chores until they found a place to live.
You and I have plenty of challenges with our present and future.
We've got plenty of wood, though, from the forest.
Jackson had called Consuelo and told her they had plenty of help, so she needn't come.
The plants are slow growers and must have plenty of sun heat; they require sandy loam with a mixture of sand and bricks finely broken and must be kept dry in winter.
You'll need to keep an eye on him and make sure he has plenty of water.
One thing she had plenty of was hair.
There are plenty of stiffs around.
We all understand intuitively there is plenty of food in the world.
I guess we'll have plenty of room back here.
Obviously there was plenty of work for anyone interested in working.
Custozza might have been afterwards retrieved,, for Italians had plenty of fresh troops besides Cialdinis army; nothing was done, as both the king and La Marraora believed situation to be much worse than it actually wa,s.
There's gold up there and plenty of it!
She had spent her life alone; she had plenty of practice.
It means we have plenty of room for improvement.
His swing resembled that of a golfer and she surmised he had plenty of practice.
This last post left him plenty of leisure, which he used for travelling and cultivating the society of interesting people, a taste which earned him the title of Monsignore Ubique.
Good hard-wood timber is found in plenty, the best being the merabau, penak, rasok and chengal.
From them he heard plenty of abuse of stock-jobbing, and seizing their ideas he began to regard stock-jobbing, or agiotage, as the source of all evil, and to attack in his usual vehement style the Banque de St Charles and the Compagnie des Eaux.
The Spartans were happy, said the writer, because they had plenty of good, suitable clothing and lodging, robust women, and were able to meet their requirements both physical and mental.
It was a beautiful morning and there was plenty of time to kill as Howie wasn't schedule to return to the house until late afternoon.
Occupying 135 degrees of latitude, living on the shores of frozen or of tropical waters; at altitudes varying from sea-level to several thousands of feet; in forests, grassy prairies or deserts; here starved, there in plenty; with a night here of six months' duration, there twelve hours long; here among health-giving winds, and there cursed with malaria - this brown man became, in different culture provinces, brunette or black, tall or short, long-headed or short-headed, and developed on his own hemisphere variations from an average type.
I can see plenty of nice gardens and fields down below us, at the edge of this city.
The shoots are trained up near the glass, and, with plenty of heat (top and bottom) and of water, with air and light, and manure water occasionally, will form firm, strong, well-ripened canes in the course of the season.
She says they have plenty of snow up there.
When Carmen didn't respond, Katie shrugged, Anyway, there are plenty of guys interested.
Lori was a good looking woman and there were plenty of men who would whisk her away if Josh didn't treat her right.
In the city and province of Buenos Aires, plenty of volunteers offered their services, and an army of some twenty-five thousand men was quickly raised, but they were armed with old-fashioned weapons and there was only a limited supply of ammunition.
Stolypin of the fact that there was plenty of land in Russia for the peasants without any attack on private property.
The wild boar is still found in Europe, in marshy woodland districts where there is plenty of cover, and it is fairly plentiful in Spain, Austria, Russia and Germany, particularly in the Black Forest.
Grease must be removed by potash, whiting or other means, and tarnish by an acid or potassium cyanide, washing in plenty of water being resorted to after each operation.
A fluid is a substance which yields continually to the slightest tangential stress in its interior; that is, it can be divided very easily along any plane (given plenty of time if the fluid is viscous).
The leaf directly opposite the bunch must in all cases be preserved, and the young shoot is to be topped at one or two joints beyond the incipient fruit, the latter distance being preferable if there is plenty of room for the foliage to expand; the lateral shoots, which will push out after the topping, must be again topped above their first or second joints.
The convex slopes falling from the Prussian position towards Metz gave plenty of cover to the French, and the setting sun shone full in the faces of the Prussian artillerymen.
He wrestles with Achelous for Deianeira (" destructive to husband "), daughter of Oeneus, king of Calydon, vanquishes the river god, and breaks off one of his horns, which as a horn of plenty is found as an attribute of Hercules in art.
And there are plenty of companies, like Samsung, with the money and market clout to do it.
Most garden soils contain plenty of nutrients, apart from nitrogen which is easily leached out of the soil.
Condoms, gloves and plenty of water-based lube are likely to be protective.
Let's hope we get plenty of winter sunshine.
There were pigs and goats on the island, and plenty of fish could be caught from the shore.