row upon row

idiom

: many rows
The bookstore has row upon row of self-help books.

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Melton brought Truman and the caisson team through the gate into the shade of oak trees that tower over row upon row of white marble tombstones. Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today, 27 May 2025 An ocean of orange — row upon row of frothing, noodle-waving 20-somethings — shaking the entire lower bowl inside Littlejohn Coliseum. Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025 In a cemetery on the outskirts of Sumy this month, row upon row of blue and gold Ukrainian flags fluttered in a cold wind. Marc Santora, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025 Clarence and his wife Isabella are rehabilitating the farm, which was formerly a cheese-making ranch in the 1800s, to grow groves of mangoes and avocados and row upon row of greens and squash. Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 10 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for row upon row

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“Row upon row.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/row%20upon%20row. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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