How to Use panoply in a Sentence

panoply

noun
  • With Ling in charge, there was a panoply of emotion and an abundance of zest.
    Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 23 Aug. 2021
  • Each curve in the path presented a new panoply of pitches and melodies.
    Samantha Karlin, Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2019
  • The militiamen and others help the XPCC furnish the world with a panoply of goods.
    The Economist, 22 Aug. 2020
  • As a protein fallback, there were always warm nuts in the bar, part of a daylong panoply of food and drink.
    Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2019
  • That vaccine may be unique among the panoply of vaccines currently in use.
    Helen Branswell, STAT, 24 May 2023
  • The march of time, the power of memory and the value of service were on the minds of many who attended a panoply of events around the Bay Area.
    Lauren Hernandez, Danielle Echeverria, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Sep. 2021
  • The arrival of the behemoth is intended to make a point: China backs its claims in that area with a panoply of steel.
    The Economist, 5 Dec. 2020
  • The hand-in-jacket is almost unnoticed amid the bundled panoply of rags.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
  • The second section, My Evil Mother, has eight stories from a wide range of voices, in a panoply of styles and modes.
    Priscilla Gilman, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The dock bristles with a panoply of double-take architecure.
    James Stewart, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2022
  • But it’s made into a panoply of other shapes too, such as steamy tamales, filled sopes, and chochoyotes, to name just a few.
    Christian Reynoso, Bon Appétit, 25 July 2022
  • Its 4th of July sale has a panoply of deep discounts and offers on all sorts of stuff, from laptops and earbuds to Switch games.
    K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 30 June 2023
  • And a panoply of sultry curries and stewed vegetables stand at the ready for sipping and dipping.
    Dominic Armato, azcentral, 6 Aug. 2019
  • That's looking at the panoply of what could occur and picking the outlook that's most positive.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2020
  • Along the way, there was the full panoply of the very English arts of understatement and absurdity.
    David Abrahams, Vogue, 14 July 2018
  • The human cell has a panoply of mechanisms to destroy foreign DNA.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2024
  • State troopers were also poised across the state, along with a panoply of local first responders.
    Tim Craig, Washington Post, 14 July 2019
  • Through the gaps that open up among and behind these three characters, a large Indian panoply emerges.
    James Wood, The New Yorker, 1 June 2020
  • There, Clayton Kershaw, heir to Koufax in the panoply of great Dodgers power pitchers, threw his arms around his own heir.
    Tom Verducci, SI.com, 13 Aug. 2019
  • The awards night video opens in Mr. Powell’s apartment, where Claude the cat and a panoply of waving cat figurines keep our hero company.
    New York Times, 17 Mar. 2021
  • Annie shows a panoply of emotions that somehow settle on love.
    Bill Edelstein, Variety, 4 Jan. 2023
  • The coffee and hoagies are still big sellers, but a panoply of options give more people a reason to come into the store.
    Susan Naftulin, Forbes, 19 May 2022
  • Through a panoply of task forces and subcommittees, TSA had been studying the insider threat since at least 2009.
    Tim Dickinson, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2021
  • Just take a minute and revel in the glorious panoply of movies that is descending upon us this fall and winter.
    Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Both teams have quarterbacks who have the potential to be overwhelmed by the panoply of weapons at their disposal.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 5 Sep. 2022
  • The band’s albums and concerts expertly blend a panoply of Latin-music styles with elements of rock, pop, jazz and more.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2021
  • Cats, smaller dogs and free-range lizards have a panoply of choices, from the classic wine glass take down to the Menorah Maneuver (just make sure the candles aren’t lit!).
    NOLA.com, 14 Dec. 2020
  • Fortunately, there are a panoply of 0% ABV options on the market now designed to taste just like beer, wine, and even spirits.
    Kat Eschner, Fortune, 7 May 2022
  • In the 1840s, it was arraigned, as Jaffa describes, against a vast panoply of prejudices, social ills, and scapegoats.
    Cameron Hilditch, National Review, 14 Aug. 2020
  • The stakes are high, given the worrisome possibility that an earthquake could join the panoply of disaster in the Bay Area and across the state.
    Peter Fimrite, SFChronicle.com, 9 Oct. 2020

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