Sentence examples for on a profusion from inspiring English sources

Mr. Etcheverry's herd (some 7,000 ewes and 1,400 yearlings) munch on a profusion of native grasses and plants like goatsbeard, desert parsley and rabbitbrush, which lend their meat a distinctive flavor.

Katavi is the largest national park in Tanzania, but is visited by only 650 people a year, despite the seasonal flood plains that result in an embarrassment of game, with 600-strong herds of hippos, zebras, giraffes and lions that feed on a profusion of buffalo (herds of 1,600 are not unknown).

This work is based, unlike much of Elgar's earlier writing, not on a profusion of themes but on only three.

Wrought-iron French doors lead to a profusion of terrace space; on the upper level, the 40-foot-long terrace is accessible from three of the four bedrooms.

Yet the index offers the potential for a profusion of case studies on varying scales, from the health of the Long Island Sound or San Francisco Bay to large-scale analyses of the Mediterranean Sea or the vast open waters of the Pacific.

The soft-money accord may also lead to a profusion of mailings and phone calls on behalf of candidates.

Recent advances have led to a profusion of new voltage indicators, based on different scaffolds and with different tradeoffs between voltage sensitivity, speed, brightness, and spectrum.

At one time a chorus girl in London, she went on to take a profusion of lovers and wrestle with a depressive streak that saw her briefly locked up in Holloway prison, north London.

There is now on the market a profusion of technological devices to build plants.

Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's lurid Neapolitan tragedy I gioielli della Madonna lacks the traditional verismo double-murder but compensates with two intermezzi, dancing mafiosi, a profusion of on-stage bands and off-stage choruses, a jewel heist, semi-incestuous sex, a brace of suicides and a feast day procession in which street cries, dance and plainsong scorch the ears.

The image on view here shows a profusion of white blossoms, each with six papery petals and six yellow stamens bursting from a central tubular stalk.