Dozen
Dozen noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: dozens of new songs were auditioned and rejected
Section
Section noun - An area (as of a city) set apart for some purpose or having some special feature.
Both words in one sentence
- One of Aleister Crowley's books, Liber 777 literally consists of a huge table of such correspondences (covering several dozen pages) and an even longer section of footnotes giving additional details that don't fit on the table.
Source: Theme Table -
It's pretty believable that there'd be a ton of bats in a cave or jellyfish in the sea, but it's a bit hard to believe there are several dozen animals living in a 5x5 section of grass (especially when the animals in question are fairly large).
Source: Clown-Car Grave -
In X Rebirth, Teladi capital ship freighters have a centrifuge section, and their sole space station is a colossal dozen-kilometer wide Ringworld Planet-esque space station; habitats run along the rim of the wheel, while the core of the station has docking and manufacturing centers.
Source: Centrifugal Gravity
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