flocked

Example Sentences

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Immigration was the driver of this demographic explosion, as foreigners flocked to the center of a global shipping and trading network.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

In the Netherlands, police had to intervene at a mall near The Hague after hundreds of people flocked to the store.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Filmmaker David Lynch said L.A.’s “muted golden sunshine” was the reason filmmakers flocked here.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Robinhood traders flocked to an array of investment options, both traditional and nontraditional, as they sought to cope with the volatility brought upon by the Iran war.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Indeed, one of the reasons musicians from all over Europe flocked to hear Wagner’s music dramas at Bayreuth in the 1870s was because they were so radically out of step with the mainstream.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall