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How to use bunch in a sentence

40 example sentences · noun, verb

Bunch means a group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together. Example: “He still hangs out with the same bunch.”

Examples of bunch by meaning

nounA group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.

  • a bunch of grapes
  • a bunch of bananas
  • a bunch of keys

nounAn informal body of friends.

  • He still hangs out with the same bunch.

nounA considerable amount.

  • a bunch of trouble

nounAn unmentioned amount; a number.

  • A bunch of them went down to the field.

nounAn unfinished cigar, before the wrapper leaf is added.

  • Two to four filler leaves are laid end to end and rolled into the two halves of the binder leaves, making up what is called the bunch.

verbTo form a bunch.

  • Such working is often authorised to allow freight trains to "bunch" together to await a path through a bottleneck instead of being strung out over several block sections, as would be necessary if absolute working were in force.1962 October, “Talking of Trains: The collisions at Connington”, in Modern Railways, page 232

More sentences with bunch

  • I brought home from the market a nice bunch of fresh spinach leaves straight from the farm.From the entry fresh
  • They were just a bunch of ne'er-do-wells who went around making trouble for honest men.From the entry make
  • I mixed a bunch of random vegetables into a salad, and it actually turned out pretty good.From the entry random
  • They used a bunch of hippie compression formats instead of the usual RAR and ZIP.From the entry hippie
  • A group of mobsters raided an art museum and stole a bunch of paintings.From the entry raid
  • The computer had a bunch of strange components, but it still POSTed so I assumed everything worked.From the entry post
  • My grandfather did his own threshing, plus a bunch of custom threshing on the side.From the entry custom
  • How long does it take to make a bunch of civilians an effective military force?From the entry effective
  • A bunch of the tough boys from the wrong side of the tracks threatened him.From the entry tough
  • They were doing fine until they encountered a bunch of toughs from the opposition.From the entry tough
  • I snarfed a bunch of freebies from the vendor's booth when he wasn't looking.From the entry snarf
  • A train without the power plant is just a bunch of metal boxes on wheels.From the entry power plant
  • I decided it was a bunch of malarkey and stopped reading about halfway through.From the entry malarkey
  • That article was basically a bunch of fluff. It didn't say anything substantive.From the entry fluff
  • If you look up a bunch of random characters, there will probably be no results.From the entry look up
  • I really wanted a bucket of water dropped on my head. Thanks a bunch.From the entry thanks a bunch
  • Thanks a bunch for that great Christmas card you got me!From the entry thanks a bunch
  • I can understand why people read horoscopes, but for me it's a bunch of fiddle-faddle.From the entry fiddle-faddle
  • After the accident, I had to shoo away a bunch of looky-loos.From the entry looky-loo
  • We couldn't play basketball because a bunch of fourthies were hogging the court.From the entry fourthie
  • I stitched together an outfit from a bunch of old clothes.From the entry stitch together
  • That's a bunch of baloney! I don't believe one word!From the entry baloney
  • There's a bunch of ways to show a bad hand.From the entry show
  • When I hit enter, it outputs a bunch of numbers.From the entry output
  • I brought a bunch of random snacks, but nothing nutritious.From the entry random
  • I brought a whole lot of balloons for the party. She ate a whole bunch of french fries.From the entry whole
  • Get your daffs here - £2 a bunch.From the entry daff
  • A marriage favour is a bunch or knot of white ribbons or white flowers worn at a wedding.From the entry favor
  • Getting down with a bunch of old friends.From the entry get down
  • You left a bunch of burrs on those parts yesterday. You've already been told not to miss the deburring operation.From the entry burr
  • I enjoyed the interaction with a bunch of like-minded people.From the entry interaction
  • It would be easier to do a big project like that someday when we don't have a bunch of newcomers underfoot.From the entry underfoot

Meaning of bunch

  1. noun A group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.
  2. noun The peloton; the main group of riders formed during a race.
  3. noun An informal body of friends.

Full definition of bunch

Questions about bunch in a sentence

How do you use bunch in a sentence?
Bunch is used as a noun and verb. For example: “He still hangs out with the same bunch.”
What is a short sentence with bunch?
“a bunch of bananas”
What does bunch mean?
Bunch means a group of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bunch (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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