How to Use abound in a Sentence

abound

verb

• They live in a region where oil abounds.
• Among customers and restaurant staff, theories abound as to how the connection was forged.
  — Frank Shyongcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2022
• In areas that had been barren-looking mud flats just a few years ago, cranes, gulls and herons abound in the flat rounded leaves of the mangrove trees.
  — New York Times, 7 Apr. 2022
• Worries abound not only in terms of results but also quality of performance.
  — James McNicholas, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
• Help websites abound with tips on how to banish the spring blues, with some surprisingly effective advice like doing a spring clean of your desk.
  — Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 23 Apr. 2022
• But much like Michigan’s notoriously nasty roads, potholes abound.
  — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2022
• For the throwback averse, modern amenities abound, such as electric chandeliers, in-room tablets, and high-tech Japanese toilets.
  — Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2022
• Vacation deals, whether at your favorite resort or aboard the newest cruise ships, abound this summer, despite prices climbing higher due to skyrocketing demand.
  — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 8 May 2022
• In short, profit opportunities abound by simply offering space to sell ads alongside a platform’s pre-established content.
  — Rajeev Goel, Fortune, 3 May 2022
• The Narendra Modi government is probing the matter, but worrying murmurs abound.
  — Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 31 Mar. 2022
• Cancellations and closures abounded as the situation remained dire.
  — Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2025
• With retail growth increasingly shifting from brick-and-mortar to e-commerce, opportunities abound in the logistics sector.
  — David Welch, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
• With no confirmation from either Lesko or General Dynamics, theories abound as to why Lesko left.
  — Craig Hooper, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
• Tributes abound for things to do in the arts scene the week of April 3 to 9.
  — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 31 Mar. 2022
• Oddball and adorable abodes abound in the Beaver State.
  — oregonlive, 6 July 2021
• Needless to say, the scenes are quirky and full moons abound.
  — Emily Mesner, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Sep. 2021
• The truths and myths that abound about the balls, paddles and shots come down to physics, of course.
  — Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2024
• Get too close to many US Navy ships and rust streaks abound.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 15 Jan. 2020
• Ideas abound, and the challenge is to harness them to good use.
  — John Baldoni, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
• But that’s not stopping all of the buzz that’s abounding.
  — Clarkisha Kent, The Root, 30 Jan. 2018
• One of the lessons of the book, in fact, is that mysteries abound in cat science.
  — Jerry A. Coyne, Washington Post, 3 May 2023
• That is the inexorable force out there, and green shoots abound!
  — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2021
• The crowd is boomer heavy, and eclectic outfits abound.
  — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2023
• Eye-rolling moments abound, but the rapid pace smooths out some rough edges.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 18 Jan. 2022
• Of course, problems abound — some in the form of foul neighbors who want her gone.
  — Chuck Barney, The Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2019
• The mice seemed to abound with bravery around living threats, too.
  — Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Jan. 2020
• Wildlife abounds along the rail line, which has a few yards of greenery on each side for most of its 20-mile length.
  — Juliette Guéron-Gabrielle, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2023
• And yet wealth abounds in spirit, in art, and in a voice that just rises up from the darkness.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2023
• Mainstays abound in the Best Picture race, and the first nine contenders here have all stayed the course so far.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 23 Dec. 2022
• Sparkling, dry whites, semi-sweet whites, red, still rose, and dessert wines abound here.
  — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Feb 2025