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a lot of snack? vs a lot of snacks?

The correct phrase to use is "a lot of snacks." The word "snacks" should be in plural form to match the quantifier "a lot of." This phrase is often used in English to refer to a large quantity of snacks.
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This phrase is incorrect in English. The word "snack" should be in plural form to match the quantifier "a lot of."

"a lot of snack?"

Incorrect. Use "a lot of snacks" to refer to a large quantity of snacks.
  • Oct 25, 2024 ... Imagine a waiter from a Gulshan restaurant and saying, " Sir, we have a lot of snack items. Our chef special is something that is made from ...
  • I took a lot of snack foods with me — Lara bars, cookies, and fruit and nut mix. There were no problems taking this food through security and customs ...
  • Mar 15, 2024 ... ... a lot of snack breaks and we do wish she would wash her hair a little more often but the good lord did make dry shampoo for a reason. The ...
  • Jan 11, 2024 ... Favorite safe items at Aldis (America) please? Usually buy a lot of snack foods here for my kids but trying to limit my exposure including ...
  • Mar 7, 2015 ... I see a lot of snack cake recipes with zucchini or bananas, and for good reason. In this recipe, the banana adds moisture to the cake ...
  • Jan 25, 2017 ... ... a lot of snack, but keep extras around in a jar—like we have on the editorial table right now. Or we did have the other day. Hmm, wonder ...
  • Sep 7, 2016 ... I see a lot of snack cake recipes with zucchini or bananas, and for good reason. In this recipe, the banana adds moisture to the cake ...
  • Aug 24, 2020 ... It's not necessary, but if you plan to make a lot of snack bags, you'll want this tool. When cutting the rip stop nylon, things do tend to ...
  • Jun 28, 2018 ... My fresh food snack go-tos are ... Berries ... Apples and nut butter ... Whole nuts and seeds ... Yogurt ... Quality grass-fed cheeses (for my one dairy ...

Alternatives:

  • a lot of snacks
  • many snacks
  • a large quantity of snacks
  • plenty of snacks
  • loads of snacks

This phrase is correct in English. The word "snacks" is in plural form to match the quantifier "a lot of."

"a lot of snacks?"

Correct. Use "a lot of snacks" to refer to a large quantity of snacks.
  • Aug 9, 2020 ... Sayori eats a lot of snacks. ... Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Upvote
  • Timeline photos. Relationships take a lot of work. And a lot of snacks.. Jericho Emproso and 9.9K others. 󰤥 10,000. 󰤦 1,855. 󰤧 5,248. 󰞣. Show previous ...
  • Aug 17, 2024 ... Which game make you prepare a lot of snacks like this? Question. r ...
  • Mar 26, 2020 ... 783 likes, 17 comments - marika.lyszczyk on March 26, 2020: "Just lounging around during this quarantine....... eating a lot of snacks .
  • How to Eat Like a Venetian (It Involves a Lot of Snacks). by: Emiko. September 29, 2015. 3 Comments. Save to Collection. 3 Comments. Ever dream of bar- and ...
  • Jun 29, 2024 ... 3004 likes, 31 comments - feedinglittles on June 29, 2024: "FEEDING YOUR KIDS WHILE TRAVELING TIPS ⬇️ 1. Bring snacks. Like, a lot of snacks.
  • Oct 8, 2008 ... it brings a huge smile to my face…and a lot of snacks to have to prepare. pure happiness i tell you! love, your wife who's barely hanging on ...
  • Feb 26, 2021 ... 155 likes, 10 comments - _jasminmadrigal_ on February 26, 2021: "A lot of snacks on sale for the kids (aka bottomless belly creatures) ...
  • Dec 21, 2019 ... We are grazers in our family, so we tend to use our snack credits the most, and find that a lot of snacks can double as meals. You've picked ...
  • Jan 23, 2019 ... ... a lot of snacks" means you have a lot of small things to eat, you are stating a fact. "I do have a lot of snacks." isn't really used, only ...

Alternatives:

  • many snacks
  • a large quantity of snacks
  • plenty of snacks
  • loads of snacks
  • numerous snacks

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