lots of

idiom

: a large number or amount of (things, people, etc.)
Lots of people feel that way.
There was lots of space.
We had lots of fun.
You can enjoy yourself without spending lots of money.

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Traditions that once felt somewhat effortless require planning — lots of planning. Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Dec. 2025 Guests can expect refined Western lodging, elevated culinary experiences, and lots of exclusive activities, including Green Mountain’s private skiing in winter. Taryn Shorr-McKee, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025 The marinara and beef sauce base is rich, tangy, and hearty, and there's lots of cheese in it—both inside and out. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025 Skye and Billy’s progenitors, by contrast, are revealed to have been free-spirited and independent-minded people who simply left out lots of their complicated, peripatetic story. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lots of

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“Lots of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lots%20of. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.

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