slews

IPA: sɫˈuz

noun

  • a large number or amount
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Examples of "slews" in Sentences

  • They hosted the Breakfast Club which fed slews of kids.
  • He had slews and slathers of money, as Yankee Bill would say.
  • Again, the vessel rides up the wave and slews sideways down the back side.
  • She had learned to call the slews "pugholes," and to watch for ducks at twilight.
  • What about the slews of inane rejections for little things like “your story is third person and we like first person stories”?
  • Jane had “slews of material” to pouch to Washington, but it was all in Malay or Dutch or French, and she was afraid it would never get read.
  • The step-off is sort of leisurely—as you might expect of a 4,480-pound piece of beef cattle—and then the thing slews effortlessly up to speed.
  • Audi "The R8's top mechanism slews in and out place in about 20 seconds, at speeds up to 30 mph, and stows under the Audi's outrageously cool rear decklid with finned aluminum strakes," writes Mr. Neil.
  • After a number of preliminary cracks of the whip, and sundry oaths and loud shouts administered to the 'leaders,' the driver got under way, and we were soon jolting -- at a speed of about four miles an hour -- over the 'slews' and ruts made by the recent rains.

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