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Six example sentences with copious, each labelled with its topic.
The recipe calls for copious butter, roughly a stick per loaf, which is why the crumb stays soft for days.
Cooking
The manuscript arrived with copious marginal notes, some pages carrying more of the editor's handwriting than the author's.
Literature
Shooting a wedding produces copious files, and the second photographer alone came back with four thousand frames.
Photography
The field team kept copious notes, filling nine waterproof notebooks with sketches and readings before the first samples were even analyzed.
Science
The monsoon brings copious rain to the coast, and the guesthouse hands out umbrellas at the door every morning.
Travel
Runners in that heat need copious fluids, and the aid stations poured two cups for every person who passed.
Fitness
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