bunches
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Step into your local supermarket, and you may find that those ordinarily humble broccoli bunches or cauliflower heads now carry higher price tags.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Several bunches of flowers were left at the scene on Sunday, following the death.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
On a bridge next to the Kremlin on a drizzly Friday morning, a lone Russian police officer stood looking at the half-dozen bunches of flowers laying in memory of slain opposition figure Boris Nemtsov.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
In one episode he told a story about watching former Prime Minister Mark Rutte devour entire bunches of bananas during political negotiations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
They climb up to a platform in the greenheart where the woman pauses for balance, bunches her long skirts into one hand, and prepares to walk out into the brighter light and rain.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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