many
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Synonyms & Antonyms for many
Synonyms: Adjective
beaucoup [slang], legion, multifold, multiple, multiplex, multitudinous, numerous
Antonyms: Adjective
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Examples of many in a Sentence
Adjective
a journey of many miles begins with a single stepRecent Examples on the Web: Adjective
Your intensity touches many people and draws various reactions. — BostonGlobe.com, "Horoscope," 2 Sep. 2019 While Labor Day means time off work for many people, there are plenty of stores – including Walmart – that remain open on the holiday. — Leada Gore | [email protected], al, "Labor Day 2019: Is Walmart open on Labor Day? Is Target open? Hours for Home Depot, Lowe’s," 2 Sep. 2019 Brevard County’s barrier island evacuation notice had been for early Sunday morning, resulting in many people clearing out on Saturday. — Kevin Spear, orlandosentinel.com, "Hurricane Dorian wrecks Labor Day break at Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral," 1 Sep. 2019 Walmart: Find savings and discounts throughout Walmart's many departments, from patio and garden to electronics. — Jacob Krol, Noelle Ike And Banu Ibrahim, CNN Underscored, "Labor Day Sales 2019: Your A-Z guide to shop on Sunday," 1 Sep. 2019 On Thursday, many people in Vila Nova Samuel didn’t want to talk about the ban, a sensitive subject. — Washington Post, "Protect or develop? Amazon fires signal growing pressure," 31 Aug. 2019 Though many of the Vols’ problems were on defense, this wasn’t a confidence-inspiring debut. 5. — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, "Tennessee stunned in worst loss ever and more college football observations from Week 1," 31 Aug. 2019 Outsiders bought larger and larger pieces of land, many of the parcels purchased cheap from Native Hawaiians who lacked cash and investment capital for the enterprise. — Wade Graham, Smithsonian, "Why Molokai, With All Its Wonders, Is the Least Developed of Hawai’i’s Islands," 31 Aug. 2019 Privacy advocates are heavily against the program, as the doorbell-cameras capture images of many people who are innocent of crimes. — David Meyer, Fortune, "Excessive IPO Verbiage: CEO Daily," 29 Aug. 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Noun, plural in construction
Brazil's humiliation was complete when the home crowd - many of whom had been reduced to bitter tears in the first half hour - started cheering every German pass. — SI.com, "World Cup Countdown: 1 Day to Go - Hosts Brazil Suffer Record Humiliation Against Phenomenal Germans," 13 June 2018 An outspoken critic of the president, Dent has been someone the press corps relied on to publicly say what many of his colleagues were privately thinking. — Amber Phillips, Washington Post, "A congressional Republican cops to the real reason he’s retiring: Working with Trump isn’t fun," 26 Mar. 2018 Silverstein is one of many who shared the TV writer Google doc Tuesday. — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, "TV Writers Launch Anonymous Pay Survey Amid Push for Salary Parity," 23 Jan. 2018 Last April many voiced their frustration at a county commission meeting. — CBS News, "Health department investigating possible cancer cluster at Florida high school," 19 Dec. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'many.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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