17 Metaphors for plenties

Plenty of nasty and ugly things, I suppose, going on in corners; but if you look round, they are only a small percentage of the happy things.

The "Horn o' Plenty" was a fine, big, old-fashioned ship, very high in the bow, very high in the stern, with a quarter-deck always carpeted in fine weather, because her captain could not see why one should not make himself comfortable at sea as well as on land.

Plenty of fresh water is a great blessing to a land.

Plenty of nice, sweet cream or fruit juice, is a sufficient dressing, and there are few persons who after a short trial would not come to enjoy the grains without sugar, and would then as soon think of dispensing with a meal altogether as to dispense with the grains.

There was always something of the patriarchal character in one of our households, previously to the change in the laws; and the relation of master and slave, in old, permanent families, in which plenty was no stranger, had ever more or less of that which was respectable and endearing.

Thy incidents, perhaps, too thick are sown; But too much plenty is thy fault alone.

Thus plenty is the original cause of many of our needs; and even the poverty, which is so frequent and distressful in civilized nations, proceeds often from that change of manners which opulence has produced.

" "An' plenty to eat, too, Uncle Billy; that's a good thing to have.

"Plenty," was the reply.

Plenty was the splendour, and freedom was the elegance, which Malone and Boswell found in the entertainments of the artist.

To the investor, dairy farms, ice-plants, transportation schemes, and bar-rooms offer tempting possibilities,I reserve agriculture for separate consideration,but it cannot be too forcibly emphasized that plenty of money, good-health, patience, and a smattering of the Spanish language are absolutely indispensable requisites to the foreigner trying to do business on this island.

As an aristocratic residence, this region is certainly superior to New York, for the Murray Hills are as plenty as blackberries.

" "No, you think money is as plenty as buttons.

Make diamonds as plenty as crystals, they would be worth no more than crystals, if they were not harder and more beautiful.

Make gold as plenty as silver, it would be worth no more than silver, except for manufacturing purposes; it would be worth no more to bankers and merchants.

I had not much to go by; schooners are as plenty as tadpoles in San Francisco harbour.

You were born the heir of a powerful house, in which gold is more plenty than woes in a poor man's cabin, and you have not been made to learn by experience how hard it is to keep down the longings for those pleasures which the base metal will purchase, when we see others rolling in its luxuries.

17 Metaphors for  plenties