CORNUCOPIA in a Sentence

Learn CORNUCOPIA from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for CORNUCOPIA, such as:She looked, as she crossed the lawn to the strains of the gramophone, goddess-like, buoyant, abundant, her cornucopia running over.


Search Quotes from Classic Book
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
 Input your word:
Want to search a word in classic works?
Search Classic Quotes
 Meanings and Examples of CORNUCOPIA
cornucopia
 n.  goat's horn overflowing with fruit and grain; symbol of abundance
Classic Sentence:
1  She looked, as she crossed the lawn to the strains of the gramophone, goddess-like, buoyant, abundant, her cornucopia running over.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 9
2  It was a tawdry affair, all Cupids and cornucopias, like a third-rate wedding-cake.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4
Example Sentence:
1  The encyclopedia salesman claimed the new edition was a veritable cornucopia of information, an inexhaustible source of knowledge for the entire family.