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.

Examples of lots of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And, of course, matching clothes are fun for the whole family, regardless of gender and age—there are lots of options for every member of your family, from adults to newborns. Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 2 May 2024 The most valuable research typically requires lots of people, tracked over a long time, and at a great level of detail. TIME, 2 May 2024 Use well-draining soil and make sure the plant gets lots of water and morning sun. Steve Bender, Southern Living, 1 May 2024 Beach-goers can enjoy over 100 miles of wide-open shoreline, the Cape Hatteras National Seashore and lots of charming seaside villages. Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 1 May 2024 In the 1990s, Sony was making lots of camcorders and tapes, and thus had lots of equipment for roll-to-roll manufacturing. Wesley Chang, The Conversation, 5 Apr. 2024 Real estate has been making lots of headlines lately, and the stories are leaving many consumers scratching their heads. Maria Williams, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024 Massive battle royale sequences filled with arachnid-like tanks, plummeting spaceships, lots of explosions, and people popping out of the ground with rocket launchers are cool. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2024 April's full moon has been given lots of other names—like fish moon and sprouting grass moon, for instance—depending on Mother Nature's activities in various regions of the country. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2024

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“Lots of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lots%20of. Accessed 6 May. 2024.

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