flocked

Example Sentences

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As a teenager, Bell flocked to people with a defiant edge.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

On a Friday afternoon, villagers flocked to the old red-brick mosque, where a rusted sign reads "established 1480".

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Videos of the hippo went viral, memes were created, and visitor numbers at the zoo increased hugely as thousands flocked each weekend to catch a glimpse of Moo Deng.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

To ready the La Cañada home for its next occupants, Farr and her children flocked to the family nest one last time to thank it for being the launchpad from which they’ve all taken flight.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

More often, though, the ideas that flocked to him lacked real sting.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen