The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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A field of unharvested sunflowers had attracted mixed flocks of birds, especially goldfinches and bramblings, before they were startled into the air by a sparrowhawk.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Even more surprising were the endless fields of corn, rapeseed and sunflowers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
And so the same peloton will be hurtling along the cobbles a couple of months before gliding through the sunflowers of a French summer.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
It’s on the same plot as our old cottage, with the same view over peaceful fields of wheat and sunflowers, but with a more-solid foundation, crack-free walls and better heating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Between the chevra kadisha and the unfinished shul, an expanse of sunflowers greeted me.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
