Thesaurus / flocking
FEEDBACKsynonyms for flocking
synonyms for flocking
- absorption
- combination
- consolidation
- application
- assembly
- centering
- centralization
- clustering
- compression
- concern
- congregation
- convergence
- converging
- debate
- deliberation
- fixing
- focusing
- heed
- intensification
- narrowing
- need
- single-mindedness
- study
- unity
- amassing
- bringing to bear
- close attention
- coalescing
- massing
See also synonyms for: flockings
antonyms for flocking
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How to use flocking in a sentence
For instance, he has studied the flocking patterns of starlings and other animals.
RESEARCH ON CLIMATE AND MORE BRINGS TRIO THE 2021 PHYSICS NOBEL PRIZEEMILY CONOVEROCTOBER 6, 2021SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSBoids of a feather, flock togetherAncient Romans said the gods guided flocking birds.
HERE’S THE REAL STORY BEHIND ALFRED HITCHCOCK’S ‘THE BIRDS’TOM MCNAMARADECEMBER 3, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEThe London workhouses had become congested "by the flocking into them of the lowest and most difficult to manage classes of poor."
ENGLISH POOR LAW POLICYSIDNEY WEBBThe news had spread like wildfire to the studies, and the other boys came flocking in during the uproar, to join in it heartily.
ERIC, OR LITTLE BY LITTLEFREDERIC W. FARRARAs the children came flocking in with their bright faces and gay ribbons, it was a pretty scene.
THE STORY OF THE BIG FRONT DOORMARY FINLEY LEONARDIt came afternoon of the next day, and the show was opened, and the people came flocking in.
THE BELTED SEASARTHUR COLTONMen and women are flocking to the meetings, old and young, to know what they must do to be saved.
PRISONS AND PRAYER: OR A LABOR OF LOVEELIZABETH RYDER WHEATONThe sisterhood, the maidens, flocking round the young waterman, and urging him along the stream of duty and of temperance.
THE PICKWICK PAPERSCHARLES DICKENSWould you believe it, they were all flocking about us in crowds; in the mazurka they did nothing but seek her out.
SMOKETURGENEV IVAN SERGEEVICHIt appeared that converts were flocking in, and that the schools of the missionaries were filled to overflowing.
HYACINTHGEORGE A. BIRMINGHAMWORDS RELATED TO FLOCKING
- absorption
- amassing
- application
- assembly
- bringing to bear
- centering
- centralization
- close attention
- clustering
- coalescing
- combination
- compression
- concern
- congregation
- consolidation
- convergence
- converging
- debate
- deliberation
- fixing
- flocking
- focusing
- heed
- intensification
- massing
- narrowing
- need
- single-mindedness
- study
- unity
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.