bunches
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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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
Some left bunches of flowers and candles, while others placed messages at a makeshift shrine.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
The Phoenix crowd started to file out in bunches with seven minutes remaining when the lead reached 30.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
And out of the animals’ mouths, like cornucopias, flow gleaming vines, leaves and bunches of grapes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025
Only two bunches of flowers were left that day.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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