Clusters

//ˈklʌstɚz//

"Clusters" in a Sentence (10 examples)

Grapes grow in thick clusters that are easy to pick.

This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.

Clyde Tombaugh also discovered several star clusters, a comet and more than a hundred asteroids.

I look out on the brilliant heaven, and see a milky way of powdery splendour wandering through it, and clusters and knots of stars and planets shining serenely in the blue frosty spaces; and the armed apparition of Orion, his spear pointing away into immeasurable space, gleaming overhead; and the familiar constellation of the Plough dipping down into the west; and I think when I go in again that there is one Christmas the less between me and my grave.

In the fervour of their joy they went to pay their adoration to the Nymphs, carrying vine-branches laden with clusters of grapes, as first-fruit offerings of the vintage.

Here and there were lofty vines, thickly laden with clusters and climbing up the pear and apple trees, whose own fruit ripened beside the black grapes.

Clusters of bees flitted to and from the hive.

The stink bug can hide in wine grape clusters and then taint the juice when the grapes are crushed.

The massive spider seen crawling across the sky on a glowing web is pure fiction, but the concept alludes to something called the cosmic web, which is the large-scale organization of matter and dark matter in the universe: Thin filaments of normal matter and dark matter connect clusters of galaxies, like roadways between major cities.

The men were standing atop ladders or hanging from branches picking olive clusters after olive clusters.

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