How to Use ample in a Sentence

ample

adjective
Definition of amplenext
Synonyms for amplenext
  • The light in the room is more than ample.
  • They had ample money for the trip.
  • There was room for an ample garden.
  • There is ample parking at the stadium.
  • You will have ample opportunity to finish the test.
  • The police found ample evidence of wrongdoing.
  • French doors connect you to the backyard, which has ample lawn space and mature trees.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Things could now get better — but there’s ample room for humility.
    — Talmon Joseph Smith, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2023
  • This is an assumption which has ample evidence against it.
    — Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Its windows look over the in-ground heated pool, a putting green with a sand trap, and ample space for gatherings and a game of croquet.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The large platform provides ample space in the stand for two people, and the adjustable arm and footrests increase comfort.
    — Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Of course, cottage is a humble term for this abode, with ample bedrooms (plus a tiny house with a loft) fit for comfortably hosting a group.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
  • There needs to be ample room for a person to get their chair in the room and maneuver to the toilet and/or sink, transferring if necessary.
    — Steven Aquino, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022
  • Outside, there’s a pool and spa; ample deck space for lounging in the sun; a screened, covered terrace with summer kitchen; and a dedicated boat dock.
    — Dustin Wyatt, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2022
  • Its design takes cues from Frank Lloyd Wright’s prairie-style furniture, plus there’s ample storage space below the two flip-top seats.
    — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 5 Jan. 2023
  • But even though there are ample fats in the ovarian tumor environment, T cells seem unable to access these potential vats of energy.
    — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Read more Sara Coughlin is a writer and editor with ample experience covering health and wellness trends.
    — Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The space makes ample room for those who shoot way above their abilities, making the application of an ultra-confident chatbot both exciting and dangerous.
    — Robert Stevens, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2022
  • One of those is to impart bite: Sour-style cocktails need acid, and most of the Western world defaults to citrus thanks to its affordability, ample pungency, and mild flavor.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Allow the coals to get ample amounts on all sides of the rock.
    — Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 12 June 2024
  • Overnights in Rome and Barcelona will offer ample time to explore the cities.
    — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2023
  • These days, there’s ample talk in the streets about what’s going to be the next big thing in denim.
    — Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Spoon cream on the bottom halves of each shortcake, and top with ample fruit and syrup.
    — Karoline Boehm Goodnick, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023
  • The seat has ample padding and a slanted back to cozy up against.
    — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024
  • And the ample use of zone defense has often masked the Heat’s size issues.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024
  • With 172 feet of waterfront, the dock has ample space for a large yacht.
    — Robyn A. Friedman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023
  • That means ample time to catch some rays on the sandy beaches, swim in the clear water, and hit the scenic hiking trails.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Despite the snow outside, the greenhouse air was warm and ample.
    — Dan Musgrave, Longreads, 9 May 2023
  • Parents will enjoy cooling off with the kids too, as there's ample room to lie down and take a break from the heat.
    — Elizabeth Kadar, Women's Health, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The stretchy mesh fabric is lightweight and breathable, and there’s an ample amount of it to style as a wrap skirt or a scarf.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2024

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