dozens

/ ˈdʌzənz /

plural noun

1. informal.
   usually foll by of a lot

   I've got dozens of things to do

Example Sentences

Search teams find dozens of people and jet debris floating in the Java Sea, as the airline confirms the wreckage is from QZ8501.

From The Daily Beast

Within hours, the Indonesian navy said dozens of bodies were being seen.

From The Daily Beast

Dozens of tearful family members huddled at the Surabaya and Singapore airports, anxiously awaiting news of loved ones.

From The Daily Beast

Justin gazed out from the dim interior as more than 300 police motorcycles from dozens of jurisdictions rumbled past.

From The Daily Beast

Not one Argentine Jesuit lost his life during the dirty war, and he managed to save dozens of people.

From The Daily Beast

There might have been another Assis besides old Pablo, and of Alessandros there were dozens everywhere.

From Project Gutenberg

In this Friday gathering you will recognize dozens of faces which you have seen at the “Bal Bullier” and the cafés.

From Project Gutenberg

A cousin of hers died and left some dozens of young ones and she had to go and take care of them and console the widower.

From Project Gutenberg

Dozens of poor devils sitting around nursing their misery and afraid to say hello to another human being.

From Project Gutenberg

I saw dozens and dozens of handsome automobiles lined up on these car-trucks carrying messengers and doctors across the frontier.

From Project Gutenberg