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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : oh-ver-uh-buhn-duhns |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈoʊ vər əˈbʌn dəns |
Definition of overabundance
- noun excess
- A man like Munro is never blessed with an overabundance of friends.
- Extract from : « With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga » by W. Bert Foster
- The suppers in fact generally held an overabundance of food.
- Extract from : « Frying Pan Farm » by Elizabeth Brown Pryor
- It is supposed, by some, to be caused by an insect, others suppose it to be caused by an overabundance of sap.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Domestic Economy » by Catherine Esther Beecher
- Simplicity, and pure line, were lost sight of when overabundance dulled the senses of the world.
- Extract from : « Woman as Decoration » by Emily Burbank
- Many of the bearers of commissions knew little more than the men; and of such untrained officers there was an overabundance.
- Extract from : « The Life of John Marshall (Volume 1 of 4) » by Albert J. Beveridge
- The doctrine of implied powers is expounded with all of his peculiar force and clearness, but with some overabundance of verbiage.
- Extract from : « The Life of John Marshall (Volume 2 of 4) » by Albert J. Beveridge
- Very handsome she was, full-fleshed without a trace of plumpness, fun breasted without a hint of overabundance.
- Extract from : « The Unwilling Vestal » by Edward Lucas White
- She did not wish Brockton to see the ravages which late hours and overabundance of rich foods were making on her complexion.
- Extract from : « The Easiest Way » by Eugene Walter and Arthur Hornblow
- At the same time that she makes adequate provision she should not encourage extravagance by overabundance.
- Extract from : « The Expert Maid-Servant » by Cristine Terhune Herrick
- How was Wetherell to know, in his fright, that Mr. Bixby had for once indulged in an overabundance of zeal in Jethro's behalf?
- Extract from : « Coniston, Complete » by Winston Churchill
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