in plenty

phrase

: present or existing in large amounts : in abundance
There were eggs in plenty not far off, in the hen house.—Robert C. O'Brien
… academics can cite evidence in plenty … to justify their skepticism.—Peter Green

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The space, with rear windows that face the golf course and let in plenty of light, was formerly a yoga studio. — Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 23 Sep. 2026 Thankfully, the 34-year-old has been able to be in plenty of projects that showcase this, most recently Prime Video’s romantic comedy The Love Hypothesis. — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2026 Tall French windows filter in plenty of light, and some suites open onto private balconies or terraces overlooking the city. — Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2026 Cured in plenty of lime juice and salt, the mushrooms become tender and tangy, then mingle with crisp red onion and cucumber, juicy tomatoes and fresh cilantro. — Laura McLively, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in plenty

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of in plenty was in the 14th century

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“In plenty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20plenty. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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