droves

Example Sentences

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In Coachella and Imperial County, residents are showing up in droves to protest local proposals.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

If they show up in droves, Litafik said, that probably means that Massie is more likely to lose.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

But under tightened security, military personnel marched in droves across Red Square.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Four years ago, when crypto prices plummeted and stocks fell into a bear market, the brokerage’s younger users stopped trading in droves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

And now people began to arrive in droves.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck