Our vocabulary blog word this week is prolific.

As
defined by Merriam-Webster, 
prolific, 

an adjective, means "producing in large quantities or with great frequency; highly productive."

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MM118
3/4/2013 04:41:30 am

Since the fall in the economy, the construction industry has been less prolific.
This makes sense because the economy has fallen and there is less construction.

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BW120
3/4/2013 05:04:51 am

Many people might say that the Dougar family is a prolific one.
This sentence makes sense beacause the Dougar family has lots of kids, and I'm sure more are on the way.

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Mr. Fodor
3/5/2013 08:20:43 am

Spelling

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Jm120
3/4/2013 05:14:09 am

Joe watched in amazement as he watched the prolific assembly line for cars.

The word prolific makes sense in this sentence because the assembly line produced many cars.

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MR4
3/4/2013 05:19:56 am

The prolific machine got a lot of work done over the weekend.

The word prolific makes sense in this sentence because it is saying the machine was very productive and made a lot of items over the weekend.

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CS118
3/4/2013 05:39:44 am

The farmers in town had a very prolific season for corn.

Prolific makes sense in this sentence because the farmers were producing corn in large quantities or with great frequency. It was a highly productive season for corn.

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JH120
3/4/2013 08:33:10 am

The new European perfume was prolific in the United States. The word prolific makes sense in this sentence because it is stating that the perfume was highly productive in the United States.

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jS119
3/4/2013 09:01:45 am

The shrimp were sold in a prolific amount.
EXplanTioN:
The shrimp were sold in a large amount

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AB119
3/4/2013 09:10:36 am

The workers where producing a prolific amount of newspapers.

This makes sense because they where making a lot of newspapers.

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Mr. Fodor
3/5/2013 08:27:54 am

Check your spelling

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AC119
3/4/2013 12:59:14 pm

The prolific amount of lies she told was despicable.

This makes sense because she told many lies frequently.

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MAK119
3/4/2013 09:07:22 pm

The prolific car salesman was very convincing on the car deals. This makes sense because the prolific salesman was productive at his job.

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EM119
3/4/2013 09:09:56 pm

There was a prolific amount of choclate for Valenines Day.

This makes sense here because there was alot of choclate.

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zh118
3/5/2013 05:01:58 am

The company that produced $100,000,000 a day got prolific amounts of money. Prolific makes sense because the company frequently produces a lot of money, and prolific means to raise in large quantity's or with great frequently. .

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KB119
3/5/2013 08:32:53 am

She always puts in a prolific amount.

This makes sense because she puts in a large quantity.

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MS119
3/5/2013 09:30:07 am

The young student checked out ten library books each week because she was a prolific reader.

This makes sense because prolific means producing in large quantities or great frequency.

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AW118
3/5/2013 08:25:15 pm

The gas companies need to produce gasoline prolifically.
This makes sense because the gas companies need to produce more gas to get the prices lower.

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Bh119
3/5/2013 09:29:59 pm

Justin works in a factory with a prolific materials.

This makes sense because she has a large quantity of materials

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Mr. Fodor
3/6/2013 09:58:13 am

Article must agree with the subject

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mk119
3/6/2013 04:54:20 am

The twinkies were being produced in prolific amounts.

this makes sense because the twinkes were being massly purduced

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LT118
3/6/2013 05:27:31 am

Many amusement parks attract prolific crowds. Prolific makes sense in this sentence because the crowds were in large quantities.

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LC118
3/6/2013 07:03:31 am

The prolific factory made cars at a very fast rate.

This makes sence because prolific (an adjective, means "producing in large quantities or with great frequency; highly productive.") describes the noun, factory.

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EZ120
3/6/2013 07:18:21 am

After each time I babysit, I put a prolific amount of money into the bank.

This makes sense because I said after babysitting, I put a large amount of money I earned into the bank to save.

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bs120
3/6/2013 07:22:16 am

Lemmings are very prolific.

This makes sense because lemmings make large amounts of offspring.

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pw119
3/6/2013 08:01:05 am

Suzukis are prolific in India.

This makes sense because Suzukis are produced in large numbers in India.

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VJW120
3/6/2013 10:02:45 am

Some authors can be very prolific writers.

This makes sense because the author publishes new books frequently.

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MC118
3/6/2013 10:03:51 am

The farm's prolific apple trees brought in the most money.

Prolific makes sense in this sentence because the apple trees produced apples in large quantities, so the trees brought in the money.

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NL120
3/6/2013 10:53:49 am

In the Fall a prolific amount of leaves fall.

This makes sense because the leaves fall in a large quantitiy.

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Mr. Fodor
3/10/2013 01:07:57 am

Capitalization

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KS119
3/6/2013 10:59:05 am

The bread rolls were sold in a prolific amount at the market.

The word prolific makes sense in this sentence because it is saying that the bread rolls were sold in a large amount or quantity.

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ID120
3/7/2013 04:24:18 am

The Cake Boss produces cakes in a prolific manner. This makes sense because the Cake Boss makes many cakes in a large quantities.

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JG119
3/7/2013 04:59:49 am

America is prolific with their serving sizes in meals.

This means that we put to much in our meals.

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Md119
3/7/2013 05:23:17 am

Their is a prolific number of stars in the sky. This makes sense because their are large amounts of stars in the sky.

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SD118
3/7/2013 06:12:35 am

The Build-A-Bear factory workers produced a prolific amount of stuffed animals, including bears.

This sentence makes sence because the workers produce large quantities of stuffed animals all the time.

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aw119
3/7/2013 06:57:31 am

After the concert a prolific amount of people applauded.
This makes sense here because there was a large amount of people there.

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NF120
3/7/2013 07:00:08 am

The prolific basketball player scored 44 points.

This sentence makes sense because the basketball player produces many points.

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MTB119
3/7/2013 07:00:30 am

Athletes make get paid prolific amount of money.
This makes sense because the athlete gets paid a large amount of money.

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ap120
3/7/2013 07:15:51 am

The fish were sold in a prolific amount This makes sense in this sentence because it is telling us the fish were sold in large amounts.

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EG120
3/7/2013 08:56:48 am

The prolific worker was rewarded when he got a raise.
This makes sense because the highly productive worker got a raise as a reward.

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BM118
3/7/2013 09:04:39 am

At my volleyball club, there is a prolific amount of volleyballs.

Prolific makes sense in this sentence because I am trying to explain that my gym has a lot of volleyballs.

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mw120
3/7/2013 09:27:23 am

Toothpicks are a prolific material, made by factories around the world.
This makes sense because toothpicks are made in with machines in very large amounts.

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cym120
3/7/2013 09:47:06 am

Macaroni and cheese is a prolific meal at The Macaroni Grill. This makes sense here because there they produce large quantities of macaroni and cheese.

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MB120
3/7/2013 10:17:03 am

The prolific system for baking biscuits increased the factory's efficiency. This makes sense because the system made large quantities of biscuits.

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mg119
3/7/2013 10:53:05 am

The crowd at the ceremony was prolific.

Prolific makes sense in this sentence because it is saying the there was a large number of people at the ceremony.

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BB120
3/7/2013 12:02:06 pm

In America, iPhones and iPods are profilic. This makes sense in this sentence becuase iPhones and iPods are produced in large amounts or quantites.

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EH119
3/7/2013 12:06:07 pm

There is a prolific amount of bruises she had on her knees looked painful.

This makes sense because it's saying that she had a large amount of bruises of her knees and it looked painful.

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BT118
3/7/2013 12:10:52 pm

There was a prolific amount of cars at the dealership.

It makes sense because there was a large amount.

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ME120
3/8/2013 04:26:55 am

The prolific child finished his homework first in his class.

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jb119
3/8/2013 04:28:44 am

The prolific computer was extremely fast and smart.

The sentence makes sense because the computer is very fast.

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AS119
3/8/2013 04:31:43 am

The non-prolific student didn't do his math homework.

this makes sense because the student wasn't productive st doing homework.

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Mr. Fodor
3/10/2013 01:10:43 am

Example required the use of the word prolific. Spelling is also incorrect.

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ME120
3/8/2013 04:33:16 am

The prolific student finished his homework first in the class.
This makes sense because the student was efficient.

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TS120
3/8/2013 05:29:44 am

The prolific assembly line made lots of money.

Prolific makes sense in this sentence because is describes how effective the assemble line was.

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JK118
3/8/2013 09:55:12 am

I think the dance movement was quite an important scene for Dance competition.

It makes sense because the dancers are always moving.

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DC119
3/8/2013 11:20:35 am

Kyrie Irving is a prolific scorer.

This makes sense because he scores a lot.

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EK118
3/8/2013 11:24:13 am

The prolific factory produces about 42,000 crayons every eight hours.

This makes sense because the factory produces a lot of crayons.
Thanks for extending the due date.

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NP119
3/9/2013 12:21:27 am

The factory produces prolific amounts of cars each day.

This makes sense because the car factory produces large quantities to meet demands.

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VW120
3/9/2013 01:40:49 am

Justin Bieber has a prolific number of fans.
This makes sense because Justin Bieber has a lot of fans

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CF118
3/10/2013 04:42:56 am

The prolific apple tree was valued by the farmer.

This makes sense because the apple tree grew many apples and was valuable to the farmer because it gave him food.

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MH118
3/10/2013 06:46:18 am

We have a prolific amount of pizza being made for the party.
This makes sense because we have large quantities of pizza being made for the party.

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MW118
3/10/2013 08:40:06 am

The leaves were falling from the sky in a prolific manner.

This makes sense because the leaves were falling in large quantities.

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AB120
3/10/2013 08:44:19 am

Stephen King is a prolific writer. This is correct because he has written a large number of books.

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wp118
3/10/2013 11:21:09 am

The engineer was prolific about the car assembly.

This makes sense because he was meeting the costumers demand.

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HG118
3/10/2013 12:20:48 pm

There was a prolific amount of food at the homeless shelter.
This makes sense because there are large quanities of food at homeless shelters to feed all the people.

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cym120
3/10/2013 10:16:02 pm


The macaroni and cheese is a prolific meal at The Macaroni Grill. This makes sense here because they make an abundant amount of macaroni.

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LV119
3/11/2013 05:46:32 am

Sherlock isn't a very prolific show.

This makes sense because they've only aired six episodes since 2010.

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RC118
3/11/2013 11:39:03 am

The farmer produced a prolific amount of crops. This makes sense because he had an abundance of crops.

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RF118
3/11/2013 12:22:07 pm

Baseballs are produced very prolific so they can be used all over the world.

Prolific makes sense in this content because baseballs are produced in large numbers and they are produced frequently.

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LS120
3/11/2013 09:46:59 pm

Some diseases are prolific because they are contagious. Prolific makes sense because the diseases are producing in large numbers.

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CM120
3/12/2013 07:43:36 am

There were prolific amount of oil at the car repair shop. This sentence makes sense because the repair shop must have a lot of oil to make the cars run better.

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jd5
3/13/2013 07:33:24 am

One of the most prolific tire companies is Goodyear. This makes sense in the sentence because Goodyear produces many tires.

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IT118
3/13/2013 11:38:54 am

She did a prolific amount of back-handsprings across the mat.
This makes sense because she did many fast back-handsprings.

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DG118
3/13/2013 12:51:08 pm

Our school's i-pads are prolific devices for learning.
This makes sense because the i-pads are highly productive devices for learning.

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AZ120
3/13/2013 10:09:59 pm

The cow prolific milk.
makes sense because the cow produces a lot of milk.

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AZ120
3/17/2013 07:49:04 am

Cows are prolific because they produce a lot of milk.
this makes sense because the cow makes a lot of milk

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aw119
3/21/2013 08:34:27 am

The band was producing a prolific amount of lyrics.
This makes sense here because they were making a lot of song lyrics.

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SR5
3/21/2013 12:41:45 pm

Farmers wish for prolific crops.

This makes sense, because farmers want a lot of crops to grow so they can make a living.

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ES120
5/8/2013 06:36:37 am

The prolific apple tree in our backyard has been givng us delicious apples for as long as i can remember.

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