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
They arrived at the first venue to cheers from crowds who had gathered outside despite the wet weather, many waving Welsh flags and holding bunches of daffodils.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 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
At the meeting spot, she bunches the volunteers into small groups and leads them down a block.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2025
“Just some old things of mine,” Melanie said, holding out her hand for the book, but April kept on turning the pages and finding more bunches of paper people.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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