bunches
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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They arrived to cheers from crowds waving Welsh flags and holding bunches of daffodils, before sipping hot drinks and chatting to people making signs, baking cakes and making traditional stew in preparation for the festivities.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 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
The banner, stretched across a perimeter fence above bunches of flowers, is marked with notes of hope and prayer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 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
Or it is a type of tiny potato that turns up in the market now and then, always sold in bunches that clump along the roots like knots on a string.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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