- past tense form of congregate.
- past participle of congregate.
congregated
Example Sentences
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With two hours to go, the eclipse-hunters congregated on the westward-facing slope of Picón, clutching the glasses that would make it safe to look at the sun’s corona.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
They slept between tables and chairs, where others congregated to watch news about the earthquake or wait in line for a warm meal.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
On a sunny weekend in early May, hundreds congregated at Raw Farm for its annual Camping With the Cows event.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Demonstrators congregated in front of the federal building, many of them chanting, “The people united will never be defeated.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2026
Our patch of dirt sat not far from the southern fence along E Street, where tourists often congregated to gaze up at the White House.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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